Lee Hamilton: “The homeland security program ought not to be a revenue-sharing program.”

You need some counterpressure, some pushback to the security agencies which press for more and more power.

You know your community better than the DHS Secretary or the President or anybody else.

I believe the greatest current terrorist threat to the United States is from Islamist extremists.

I think we have to accelerate this effort as best we can and get our act together because this is a huge vulnerability in our air traffic system today.