What we're doing with NextGen is we're basically going to have air traffic control off of satellites instead of radars.

I hope, Madam Secretary, that we will get a commitment from you that you will look out for the traveling public by ensuring that they have basic consumer protections.

The only way we are going to get an infrastructure bill done is to have it done in a bipartisan way.

This year's FAA reauthorization bill that we will have to take up could be a good place to start if more needs to be done to prevent similar tragedies from occurring.

The technology is there, we just need to implement it.

As we start out, I want to take a minute to express on behalf of the Committee, our condolences to the friends and loved ones of the victims of Friday's horrific shooting at Fort Lauderdale's airport.

While we've made some progress in last year's FAA bill to double the number of the VIPR teams, the dog teams, and bolster the screening of airport workers, this tragic shooting serves as a reminder that our work to improve airport security…

Flynn versus Mattis and Kelly. That's going to be an interesting tension.

The shooter is Esteban Santiago. He had a military ID. We don't know if that is an accurate ID or if it is a current ID.

We are now talking about deterrence, and as one of you said in your testimony, it is not like the nuclear standoff of mutually assured destruction because we do not have a particular deterrence now.

Could we, the United States--do we have the ability that we could make it so tough on North Korea with a cyber attack that it would deter them from some of their strange behavior?

I think it is the general assumption that you all have said that our systems can be invaded that has the American people, we as policymakers concerned, but the average American concerned that there is no privacy anymore.