Boxer, Bunning Introduce Bill To Arm Cargo Pilots

Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and Jim Bunning (R-Ky.) yesterday introduced a bill that they say would close the gap on a security loophole by giving cargo pilots to carry firearms in the cockpit. The bill -- Arming Cargo Pilots Against Terrorism Act -- is similar to a House measure introduced by Rep...

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