I wrote the provision of that law that required air marshals to be on board all high-risk flights.
The bad guys are on the other team. So let us stick together, unified, and defeat their attempts to harm us.
We know. That is why they are interim and not permanent.
I mean, this is bad.
We cannot live with that type of performance.
So we have a disagreement on the failure rates. How do you base your numbers, Mr. Martin?
Now, what happens if the machines that we all want, the big machines, find something that is questionable?
They had a 41 percent failure rate----
I compliment LA. I hope, I say to my TSA people, that you will stay on top of those screeners because we cannot handle a...
I think that we put a price, a security tag on the ticket prices, and you know, security is security.
I want you to know that I am going to help get a little special attention over there because it worries me.
I think we are very confident we will not have a problem here in LA, but that was a little disconcerting.
The public is more forgiving than you seem to think in your testimony.
So in other words, when you do the hand searches, the passenger is always there?
They need to have some attention paid over there.
I just do not accept it, and I just want to push a little harder on the point.
Absolutely. It is huge.
Well, I am very happy to hear that, Mr. Stone, because the prior folks were fairly close, but I think Admiral Loy--and I...
