Well, if they couldn't pick up a 15-year-old boy or a 16-year-old boy, how are they going to pick up an explosive?
Bill Keating
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Bill Keating is an American politician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Massachusetts's 9th congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Keating has focused on issues such as national security, veterans' affairs, and economic development throughout his tenure. He has been an advocate for policies aimed at supporting local businesses and improving infrastructure in his district.
I just have to tell you, something has got to be done. And fact that you said more is being done on perimeter security just doesn't match up to the facts.
So I know you are the acting administrator, I am not putting it on your doorstep, because this is happening for years. But something has to be done before we are reacting to a terrorist attack and a tragedy.
My patience is gone on this issue. Something is going to happen, and we are not doing anything about it. If you hear frustration, it is real.
Well, the layers are not working in this instance. I have got to tell you, discussing it is great, but it is time to do something about it.
It is clear from all your testimony that the No. 1 threat remains home-grown, radicalized, terrorists in our country.
I think, uncover the cloud and the shroud that this witness had in terms of a prejudice, and the public should know that if we are to conduct the kind of transparent hearing that this Congress and this country is noted for.
I think it is clear that this hearing has made a couple of major points, one of them being that this issue is not discrete to Ukraine.
The entire world was sickened by the video footage of so-called separatists sacking the crash site of airline flight 17 over Ukraine on July 17th; almost 300 people losing their lives.





