Kathleen Rice: “The 9/11 attacks made it clear that we needed a much greater presence on commercial aircrafts to counter the threat of…”

To that end, the administration has emphasized continuous diagnostic and mitigation capabilities to give threat hunters greater visibility into agency networks.

I think what we are--the subject matter of today's hearing brings me to that--again to that issue of how we get people around safely and efficiently.

I am very proud of the workforce development efforts already underway at Stony Brook University and Farmingdale State College in my home State of New York.

This tragedy hit home for one of our former colleagues, former Congressman Rick Nolan, who lost his daughter Katherine to lung cancer even though she did not smoke.