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renee marsh has our exclusive report. a new personal tsa document cnn exclusively obtained shows the proposal to eliminate screening at more than 150 small to medium sized airports is just one of several cost saving measures the agency is discussing. a senior tsa employee tells cnn the agency is looking at cuts that could save more than $300 million in 2020. one cut reducing the number of air marshals. eliminating screens at small airports, staffing cuts at tsa headquaters and changing to benefits are also being discussed. tsa did not comment. a former official with the department of homeland security under obama is concerned. ending security at certain airports and ending or flat lining the air marshall service are inconsistent. if you re going to decrease
the new internal document obtained by cnn shows the tsa could save more than $300 million under these measures. which might make you think what else would get cut under the proposal. cnn aviation and government regulation correspondent rene marsh has more. reporter: a new internal tsa document cnn exclusively obtained shows the proposal to eliminate screening at more than 150 small to medium-size airports is just one of several cost-saving measures the agency is discussing. a senior tsa employee tells cnn the agency is looking at cuts that could save more than $300 million in 2020. one cut reducing the number of air marshals, eliminating screening at small airports, staffing cuts at tsa headquarters, and changes to benefits are also being discussed. tsa did not comment. juliette kayyem, a former official with department of homeland security under obama, is concerned. ending security at certain
airports is just one of several cost saving measures the agency is discussing. a senior tsa employee tells cnn the agency is looking at cuts that could save more than $300 million in 2020. one cut, reducing the number of air marshals, eliminating screening at small airports, staffing cuts at tsa headquarters, and changes to benefits being discussed. tsa did not comment. juliet juliette kayyem is concerned. ending security at certain airports, ending or flat lining the air marshall service are inconsistent. if you re going to decrease security at certain airports, what you would want to do is increase the presence of air marshals and other security features just in case. reporter: cnn revealed the most controversial cut, eliminating screening at small airports like this one in
security experts are sounding the alarm. cnn s renee marsh has more details in this exclusive report. reporter: a new internal tsa document cnn exclusively obtained shows the proposal to eliminate screening at more than 150 small to medium-size airports is just one of several cost-saving measures the agency is discussing. a senior tsa employee tells cnn the agency is looking at cuts that could save more than $300 million in 2020. one cut? reducing the number of air marshals, eliminating screening at small airports, staffing cuts at tsa headquarters, and changes to benefits are also being discussed. tsa did not comment. a former official with department of homeland security under obama is concerned. ending security at certain airports, ending or flatlining the air marshal service are