Rep. Comer: Probe Biden-Era Quiet Skies Program

House Oversight and Reform Chairman James Comer called for further investigation into what he called an “unequal system” of favoritism of the Transportation Security Administration’s Quiet Skies program under former President Joe Biden’s administration. 

Department of Homeland Security Kristi Noem shut down the program, and in a letter to her, Comer, a Kentucky Republican, asked for more details and said the matter deserves Congressional scrutiny, The Washington Times reported Tuesday. 

“The maintenance of secret exclusion lists comprising foreign dignitaries, athletes, and select journalists created an unequal system that undermined both security effectiveness and constitutional principles of equal treatment,” Comer wrote in his letter. “Such practices represent a fundamental departure from proper administrative procedures and merit thorough congressional examination.”

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