John Thune actually said...

The situation worked, an unfortunate phrase that was inaccurate, and for which I apologize.

We have to do better protecting our families, safeguarding our communities, and securing our Nation.

One of the greatest threats that we face in this country, when it comes to air travel, is public complacency.

I think Secretary LaHood said it best: both work, and the issue ultimately is a policy one left to the Congress.