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GAO-09-123R 1 (2009-02-06)

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T 0    WAccountability * Integrity * Reliability
United States Government Accountability Office
Washington, DC 20548




         February 6, 2009

         The Honorable Robert C. Byrd
         Chairman
         The Honorable Thad Cochran
         Ranking Member
         Subcommittee on Homeland Security
         Committee on Appropriations
         United States Senate

         The Honorable David E. Price
         Chairman
         The Honorable Harold Rogers
         Ranking Member
         Subcommittee on Homeland Security
         Committee on Appropriations
         House of Representatives

         Subject: Aviation Security: Status of Transportation Security Inspector Workforce

         This report formally transmits the enclosed briefing in response to House Report 110-
         181, accompanying H.R. 2638, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations
         Bill, 2008. In accordance with direction in that report, we are reporting on the
         operation of the transportation security inspector (TSI) program since it has been
         located at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) within the Department
         of Homeland Security, including the size of the TSI workforce, the roles and
         responsibilities of TSIs, and the extent to which TSA has a reasonable basis for
         determining the size of the workforce needed to achieve inspection goals. For a
         summary of the results of our work, see slides 10 through 13.

         We are sending copies of this report to the appropriate congressional committees. We
         are also sending copies to the Secretary of Homeland Security. This report will also
         be available at no charge on our Web site at http://www._a. o  Should you or your
         staff have any questions concerning this report, please contact me at (202) 512-8777
         or berrickc@gao.gov. Contact points for our Offices of Congressional Relations and


GAO-09-123R Transportation Security Inspector Workforce


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