Frank Lautenberg: “Do you think that the FTC ought to reexamine whether the rating system that is presently in place ought to be continued?”

We must continue to be thorough in this investigation and analysis to ensure that this risk is eliminated.

I have long been concerned with the understaffing of air traffic controllers at Newark Liberty and I am concerned the sequestration-imposed air traffic controller furloughs will disproportionately impact this airport.

Efforts to consolidate these grants could shift critical grant funds away from the areas most at-risk for a terror attack, like my State of New Jersey.

We need to look beyond legal distinctions or classes of harms to look at the erosion of trust in the ecosystem.