Real ID, US Air Travelers
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The Transportation Security Administration is tightening the rules around traveler identification, and it’s about to cost people who show up unprepared.
The Tenth Amendment says anything not spelled out for the federal government belongs to the states or the people. That normally includes something like issuing driver’s licenses, but the Real ID Act basically tells states how those licenses must be designed, what documents they must require, and how the data must be stored.