Jim DeMint: “If you assume the reins at the TSA, can you commit to paying the TSO--the officers an honest wage?”

we are on one side doing things that don't appear to address the true root causes of our problem.

I am convinced if we kept talking, that you would convince yourselves that this free market approach is the best approach.

I think this is a system that has to work quickly. Because if you are in a house with no furniture and a new job, you are likely to pay the ransom in order to get your furniture.

Certainly, the Federal Government needs to be an example everywhere we can.