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
Terrorists turned civilian aircraft into weapons, killing nearly 3,000 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 attack and ensuring freedom of movement of people and commerce. Im pleased that acting deputy administrator Patricia Cogswell is here to update the committee on the progress toward achieving these goals. Americas Transportation Systems are designed for accessibility and efficiency. The enduring challenge remains how to 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 response teams. Congress has
This is to break that advantage other than disadvantage and finally from sheila who says the main goal is to make a few people very rich see their transition. The level and whats next after globalization is a book written by former princeton academic Michael Sullivan it told us an analysis of the transition and World Economics finance and power as either globalization ends i guess we need to new Power Centers and institutions the author tells alex why we all need to be ready for this change. Michael sullivan this new book the leveling you say that the end of the globalization evil inevitable how can that be when weve got the great Global Companies bestriding the planet are not the biggest manifestation of globalization whats happening to these everyday work we are reminded of the fracturing of the globalized world we have a trade war going on there is a democratic dispute going on in hong kong those big tech and commercial titans are being regulated in europe theyre being closed out of
Everyday work we are reminded of the fracturing of the globalized world we have a trade war going on there is a democratic dispute going on in hong kong those big tech and commercial titans are being regulated in europe theyre being closed out of the Chinese Market and theyre also vulnerable i think in the states too to the slowing Economic Cycle so everywhere we look globalization is beginning to petero trade as percentage of g. D. P. Is falling the flow of ideas the flow of people is slowing and what i think is happening is maybe not a rerun of the 1000 twentys thirtys as some scaremongers say but were entering into a multipolar world where instead of having you know everything bundled and tied together you have 3 big regions the u. S. China central asia and then europe or the European Union so to defy the globalization is globalization in your view the freedom of Movement People goods that the great increase in world trade it was the the the knocking down of the combination of curre
China central asia and then europe or the European Union so to defy the globalization is globalization in your view the freedom of Movement People goods that the great increase and world trade it was see the knocking down of barley as the combination of currencies of these and utilize the manifestations of that global world they are exactly what defined globalization interdependence. And interconnectedness of factors be it ideas be a trade be it finance and if you measure all of these theyre becoming less global less interconnected and more regional the internet has a good example europe doesnt have its own Internet Companies but it is regulating the internet china has closed off its internet if youve got a g. Mail account you go to china you cant use that and then the states there is this big debate around the tech giants are there too close to government are they creating inequality what are they going to do with pete. Pulls data so the world is fracturing in these respects only over