Mar 24, 2015
Transportation Security officers have the important responsibility of securing our Nation's aviation systems.
John Katko
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John Katko is a former Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, serving New York's 24th congressional district from January 6, 2015, until January 3, 2023. During his tenure, Katko was known for his focus on issues such as national security, infrastructure, and bipartisan cooperation. He served on several committees, including the House Committee on Homeland Security, where he played a significant role in shaping policies related to counterterrorism and cybersecurity.
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Feb 10, 2015
That obviously raises a grave concern as to being able to do proper background checks of the individuals coming into the country.
Feb 2, 2015
What I was envisioning and what we as the committee are envisioning with respect to these employee entrance points is that if employees go through a certain point, a select number of them may be randomly selected at any time.
Feb 2, 2015
I am glad that we are here today to work on working out--not to decide whether or not there is a problem, we are way past that--how to fix it.
Feb 2, 2015
I applaud the efforts of the Aviation Security Advisory Committee in finding ways in which access controls at our Nation's airports can be further improved through the cooperation of TSA and industry stakeholders.
Feb 2, 2015
I think it is important to come to Atlanta to see how things are going, and it would be very instructive for both of us.
Feb 2, 2015
Thank you again for this opportunity to testify concerning access control measures at our Nation's airports.
Feb 2, 2015
Do you think it would be prudent, when we are considering everything in the total mix of measures...?
Feb 2, 2015
I hope this hearing is the beginning of a meaningful dialogue on the changes that need to be made at our Nation's airports.
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