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CBS News There s a big push to overturn the decision that allows small knives on commercial flights. The policy change is slated to begin next month. But, now, airlines and flight attendants are joining with lawmakers to pressure the Transportation Security Administration, hoping to pass a No Knives Act in Congress.After a late meeting Wednesday with flight attendants, the head of the TSA told CBS News the agency is not budging.Flight attendant rep sounds alarm on relaxed TSA ruleThe TSA policy change -- which takes effect April 25 -- allows knives with blades shorter than 2.36 inches and no wider than a half-inch as well as sports equipment like golf clubs, hockey sticks, pool cues and small novelty bats.Laura Glading has been a flight attendant fo
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