John Thune actually said...

"I have been concerned with the Administration's long delay in filling the top position at TSA."

"I think that you would bring an important perspective to TSA when it comes to strengthening security for the traveling public."

"One of the biggest challenges TSA faces is complacency from the general public and a lack of understanding when it comes to screening protocols."

"I appreciate your past military service and willingness in serving as Administrator of the TSA."