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House, Senate negotiators strike deal to federalize airport security

House and Senate conference committee leaders have reached a tentative deal on aviation security that will dramatically overhaul the system and federalize airport security employees, at least for the immediate future.

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Aviation security conferees to consider counteroffer

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Administration offers compromise to GOP on aviation security

The Bush administration signaled Wednesday it might accept the full federalization of the airport security workforce at the nation's smallest airports.

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House names conference committee members on aviation security

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Senate names aviation security conferees, first meeting held

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House-Senate conference on aviation security could meet soon

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House GOP may delay vote on aviation security measure

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White House continues to resist federalized airport security

Bush administration officials reaffirmed Monday that they want a new airport security system in which some, but not all, workers are put on the federal payroll.

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House to vote on aviation security measure next week

House GOP leaders scheduled a vote on an aviation security bill for next Wednsday, setting the stage for a battle with Democrats over the issue of whether to federalize the airport security workforce.

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White House wants House aviation security bill passed soon

The White House signaled Tuesday that it wants a House aviation security bill passed soon so that lawmakers can decide whether or not to federalize airport security jobs in conference committee.

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Senators press House to federalize airport security