John S. Pistole: “My strong recommendation to you and all of Congress is to maintain these broad authorities.”

At the same time, TSA must remain respectful of personal privacy, dignity and civil rights and liberties, areas that are priorities for me.

While his killing is significant, it does not, of course, mark the end of our effort to fight violent extremism.

Our goal at all times is to maximize transportation security to stay ahead of evolving terrorist threats.

Our members are mortified by the announcement of a little more than 1 week ago by TSA Administrator Pistole that allows weapons back on airplanes.