So there are recommendations that you deemed important that they did not respond to?
If you tell the 80-plus people that were facing death about the things we have done, they don't care about that.
So WMATA should have known that the track was energized, not energized?
Do you expect the same response this time?
As you say, that is so important.
The American people are very generous and caring and giving people.
It is imperative that we have confidence that what we are providing is not subject to waste, fraud, abuse, or diversion ...
If we don't, the American people will grow weary of giving.
This is the first of what I hope will be a number of open hearings.
The Committee remains concerned about the expanding, evolving nature of this threat.
I want to welcome Director Nick Rasmussen from the National Counterterrorism Center.
This is to provide the Senate and the American people with an update on the current threat from terrorism.
the President is going down a perilous path if he goes far off of what you already have in Afghanistan.
it is something that is still an open switch and something that is critically important if we are going to continue to b...
I think it is irresponsible and it is dangerous.
I think the administration needs to be crisp on this.
the only thing I find surprising about the President's strategy is how transparent we've been in announcing timeline and...
That is very difficult for me to sell back in North Carolina.
