We, as a committee with oversight jurisdiction of transportation security matters, have the great responsibility of ensuring that the Transportation Security Administration, the Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protections, and other relevant agencies are doing their due diligence to ensure that the flights departing from Cuba to the United States are secure.
On the recordMarch 1, 2016
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Thompson emphasizes the committee's responsibility for aviation security between the U.S. and Cuba.
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