"That obviously raises a grave concern as to being able to do proper background checks of the individuals coming into the country."
"I hope this hearing is the beginning of a meaningful dialogue on the changes that need to be made at our Nation's airports."
"Thank you again for this opportunity to testify concerning access control measures at our Nation's airports."
"Do you think it would be prudent, when we are considering everything in the total mix of measures...?"
"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."
"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 ..."
"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."
"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 rando..."