Those who perished, and those First Responders who ran into harms way to help their fellow citizens. The tragedy of 9 11 led to the creation of the Transportation Security Administration. Tsa. Within the new department of Homeland Security. Tsa is charged with protecting our nations Transportation Systems from attacks and ensuring freedom of movement of people in commerce. Acting deputy administration, administrator, Patricia Cogswell is here to update the committee on tsas prime achieving these goals. Americas air, land, and marine Transportation Systems are designed for accessibility and efficiency. Challenged to deter and respond to terrorist attacks without unduly burdening travel , the economy, and civil liberties. Tsas workforce includes transportation security inspectors, federal air marshals and visible intermodal prevention and response teams, among other security professionals. Congress has worked to support this dedicated workforce bypassing the first ever tsa reauthorizatio
Mark sanford discusses his 2020 primary challenge to President Trump. We will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington journal is next. Host the congressional point person on the impeachment of president is california representative adam schiff, the chair of the house Intelligence Committee, which is leading the inquiry. House Republican Leadership has stepped up criticism of congressman schiff, some calling for his resignation. It is washington journal for thursday, october 3, 2019. We are going to ask how confident are you in congressman schiffs ability to lead the impeachment inquiry . Epublicans, 2027488001 democrats, 2027488000. Independents and all others, 2027488002. You can text us your thoughts. That is 2027488003. Tell us your name and where you are texting from and on twitter, we are cspanwj. You can post your thoughts at facebook. Com cspan. Congressman adam schiff has been in congress for 10 terms. He is a california congressman
Through our galleries. Our museum is set up so it is literally a walk through time. You come to the museum. It is at the end of the ice age. We talk about the first Indigenous Peoples who lived here in michigan and go to the end of the 20th century. We are standing in our exhibit that we call the first peoples. It talks about the Indigenous People who lived in michigan for thousands of years before the arrival of europeans. It is one we just recently renovated. The focal point of this exhibition first is this gigantic mural we have here that is painted. It shows the story of the anishinaabe people through four seasons. The big picture that we want to convey in this is what an advanced civilization the anishinaabe had before european arrival. They had very sophisticated social structures but it was just a little different than the western civilization. They chose to live off of the land and not try to control the land. They engaged spent a lot of their time really working in harmony wit
Our best wellknown president ial historians who has written so many things and so many books, but im going to be asking you about some of the stuff i found in my old wellworn copy of character above all. The first thing id like to ask all of you is, we lost our bush and george bush just so close together. What kind of reassessment do you think this has brought for the country as to what the bush name stood for and whats the significantly was of all the work that they did in so many arenas of Public Service . Looking back on it now, close to a year, i just think about life the Public Service. I think about world war ii generation. It really wasnt about them as individuals. I think it was actually a turning of the page of our countrys history in many respects. And i was privileged to be asked to give the eulogy for my grandfather when we came back to houston and really was a celebration of both of their lives. Wasnt a celebration of one individual but also celebration of our heritage. Wh
Acting deputy administrator. Topics include the reprogramming of tsa funds for immigration detention needs. Facial Recognition Technology. And the implementation of new id requirements used for boarding commercial aircraft. Good morning. And welcome to this hearing on protecting the nations Transportation Systems. This morning we reflect on a somber day in american history. It was exactly 18 years ago that terrorists turned civilian aircraft into weapons, killing nearly 3000 americans and injuring thousands more. Today, we honor the memories of those who perished, and those First Responders who ran into harms way to help their fellow citizens. The tragedy of 9 11 led to the creation of the Transportation Security Administration. Tsa. Within the new department of Homeland Security. Tsa is charged with protecting our nations Transportation Systems from attacks and ensuring freedom of movement of people in commerce. Acting deputy administration, administrator, Patricia Cogswell is here to