Feds Ramp Up REAL ID Bullying Tactics

Feds Ramp Up REAL ID Bullying Tactics

The federal government ratcheted up its game of chicken with states over REAL ID last month, threatening once again to ban residents of non compliant states from using their driver’s license as ID to clear TSA checkpoints. On Oct. 13, the Department of Homeland...
On REAL ID, DHS Caves Once Again

On REAL ID, DHS Caves Once Again

by Jim Harper, CATO Institute On Friday, DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson put out a press release backtracking on agency claims that the Transportation Security Administration would turn away air travelers from states that don’t comply with the U.S. national ID law in 2016....