the idea that there is resistance on this is really troubling to me.
But my question is not the desirability of the policy. It is trying to establish authority.
the intelligence community is resistant to change, but change is precisely what the Intelligence Reform Act directed the...
Do you believe that the Department has the authority to establish a visa policy that would require the suspension of all...
It sounds deja-vu all over again.
I certainly hope that somehow the sense of urgency in our institutions is not sublimated into bureaucratic quagmires.
I mean, you don't create it, but you can nominate individuals, based on your acquisition information.
I think that it's a fair presumption--then once that information has been disseminated--that it has to be evaluated befo...
It is simply unacceptable that the same gaping holes that have persisted since the tragedy of September 11, 2001, contin...
This is nothing less than the security of our homeland, our people, and our Nation and our efforts must rise to a level ...
I would like to ask you, Mr. Healy, and you, Mr. Travers, I know you are looking at that standard, but in your judgment,...
But, what information did you have--that Customs and Border Protection had--to warrant further questioning?
the information that was available to analysts, as is usually the case, was fragmented and embedded in a large volume of...
So my final comment is to urge you to take a far harder line on the information-sharing agreements, and if countries are...
It has not been exercised.
From my perspective, the State Department clearly had sufficient information to revoke Abdulmutallab's visa.
as Senator Collins has pointed out, in the wake of the intelligence failures of September 11, 2001, and the weapons of m...
We need to ensure, I think, that the DHS has the identifying information it needs about international passengers at leas...
