] In the rush to hire more than 55,000 airport baggage ] screeners, the Transportation Security Administration ] swept up a few people that didn't belong in security ] positions, according to the inspector general of the ] Department of Homeland Security. ] ] Among them, some 85 screeners had felony convictions, 503 ] failed to disclose an arrest or conviction, and 338 had ] financial or similar disqualifying problems, according to ] Inspector General Clark Kent Ervin. Your tax dollars at work. LB Report: Felons hired in rush to fill airport security jobs |