Shri Thanedar actually said...

"TSA must prioritize protections for privacy, civil rights, and civil liberties, even to an extreme degree."

"For nearly a year, Ranking Member Thompson has been calling for TSA to require all passengers to go through TSA's own identity verification processes."

"Addressing these vulnerabilities does not require any futuristic technology or creative solution; it simply requires TSA to stop outsourcing identity verification functions to a corporation seeking to..."

"This is important. You know, I'm a scientist by training. I'm an innovator. I love technology..."