I want to thank the Chairman for calling this hearing and I look forward to hearing the testimony of the witnesses who are here today.
Can hunches be harnessed in service of identifying potential threats to air traffic safety? That is the key question that underlies today's ...
We would hope that a DHS-funded validation report on the SPOT program would be available for this hearing today.
Too often that investment has been wasted and too often we have relied on technology that is not adequately tested before it is deployed.
I think they lost an important opportunity to inform the Congress and the public why they believe the SPOT program is worthy of our support.
I congratulate you, Senator Casey, on your new position as Chairman of this Committee, and look forward to your leadership.
This is a very important hearing. I want to echo the comments of my colleague in terms of how critical is it that we have these kinds of pro...
I wonder who among you would be prepared to declare that climate change is not happening.
you have clearly acknowledged climate change and a human activity component to that.
the public needs to understand that climate change is real, that human activity is a contributing factor to that
I truly believe that small businesses are key to getting our economy back on track and maintaining the technological leadership of the U.S. ...
As ranking member on this subcommittee, I remain as committed as ever to a long-term, comprehensive reauthorization of this important progra...
I assume you all would be supportive of efforts through the reauthorization to try to enhance the partnerships.
It's no secret that our constituents are looking to us for bipartisan jobs legislation. I think SBIR is our first and best foot forward.
So what is the rush to create a program that is so hard to reverse?
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.
What happens when a fisherman retires, and when they decide that they don't want to do it anymore?
I would encourage you to consult closely with us as these issues unfold.