"I think it routinely does not get the attention that it deserves. About 95 to 96 percent of the Northern Border is unsecure."
"We all know the bad guys are getting more advanced with their technologies especially with respect to aviation and it is quite concerning."
"Not only does it help ameliorate the threat, it really would expedite throughput at airports which is always a concern."
"We have made it clear to TSA that we are going to introduce some legislation to make it mandatory that you not do that."
"I want to initially echo the sentiments of my colleagues on the committee that it is all well and good to make inquiries, but if we don't provide you the financial tools to fight the good fight on the..."
"I hope and pray every day that law enforcement is safe and that we don't have any more terrorist concerns in this country."
"One of the things I am very concerned about is the shipment of volatile crude on the trains through urban areas."
"I believe that this budget supports TSA's central mission of protecting the Nation's transportation systems."
"However, I do have a number of concerns with some of the proposed budgetary numbers in this year's request."
"At a time when public area security remains a top concern, I find this proposal to be insufficient."
"the bad guys are making advances at a much faster pace than we are getting our technologies to the front lines."
"PreCheck should be for PreCheck."