- Rep. John Mica, one of the authors of the original TSA bill, has recently written to the heads of more than 150 airports nationwide suggesting they opt out of TSA screening. TSA is now over extended its authority. http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/politics/amid-airport-anger_-gop-takes-aim-at-screening-1576602-108259869.html 22 comments reddit.com