Republicans look to abolish TSA in favor of private security at airports

Sen.ChuckGrassley,R-Iowa,discussestheupcomingcongressionalhearingsonnationalinjunctionsagainsttheTrumpadministrationon‘America’sNewsroom.’ FIRSTONFOX:RepublicansenatorsaredebutingameasureonThursdaytoabolishtheTransportationSecurityAdministration(TSA),whichtheysayhas“intrudedintotheprivacyandpersonalspace”ofAmericans.  Sen.MikeLee,R-Utah,isleadingthebillalongsideSen.TommyTuberville,R-Ala.  “TheTSAhasnotonlyintrudedintotheprivacyandpersonalspaceofmostAmericans,ithasalsorepeatedlyfailedteststofindweaponsandexplosives.OurbillprivatizessecurityfunctionsatAmericanairportsundertheeyeofanOfficeofAviationSecurityOversight,bringingthisbureaucraticbehemothtoawelcomeend.Americanfamiliescantravelsafelywithoutfeelingthehandsofanarmyoffederalemployees,”LeetoldFoxNewsDigitalinastatement.  SCOOP:TOPREPUBLICANCHUCKGRASSLEYSETSPROMPTHEARINGONJUDGESBLOCKINGTRUMP Sens.MikeLee,left,andTommyTuberville,right,i