The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has thousands of pieces of security equipment worth nearly $200 million stored in a warehouse in Texas, most of it there for at least six months or longer and a third of it for over a year, according to a report released yesterday by the Republican staffs of two House committees. The equipment, 5,700 pieces as of mid-February, includes 472 Advanced Technology 2 X-Ray systems used to screen carry-on bags at airports with 99 percent…
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