Drill, Baby, Drill
May, 2013
Last year TSA agents confiscated more than 1,500 guns at U.S. airports—the highest number since 2001, when the agency was founded. Florida and Texas led the nation (the figures for select airports are shown below). Dallas's Love Field was the only major airport where agents found more than seven guns per million passengers boarding an aircraft. Three out of four guns seized at U.S. airports are loaded. ¦
