Eleanor Holmes Norton actually said...

Your work and the work of this committee is why they are at the table at all.

Everyone knew, particularly after 9/11--but they would know in any case--that New York was a particularly vulnerable jurisdiction to planes ...

I particularly appreciate this hearing, because it has given us a study in contrast without evidence that has been an underlying risk/conseq...

The last thing we want to do is to go throw out the baby with the bathwater.