Disorient attackers by shutting off lighting or sounding alarms and pilots can depressurize the cabin and knock out the attackers due to the heart rate. It could save the lives of others on the ground. You can assign air marshals in airports to find terrorists and bombs before they go up in the sky. Hiring thousands of flying air marshals after 9 11 was a natural reaction, but it should have been a temporary detail and not a career. Not very many young and ambition people yearn for a career in the airline seat. They said half the job would be flying and the rest would be time to recover and investigating. 14 years later, air marshals tell me there are still not ground opportunities. We should train federal and local Law Enforcement officers to quickly deploy as a reserve air marshals in order to respond to specific threats. Finally all federal employees are reluctant to report money wasted in dangerous security lapses because they do not want to gamble with their careers, and the tiny
It would be operation and maintenance that would move it. Because as i understand it, it is moving it from one location for the to the east. So there would be some cost in rail or truck or driving, you know, transportation costs that would be out of onm costs whether that is out of the do you have any thoughts about the well, it is part of the contingencies of a dangerous world. As you saw, a lot of what we have in the overseas contingency account is onm funds. Not just for the middle east, but also for what is happening in the far east and in the Eastern Europe as well. On syria, carter said they want enough people entering the program to to send a force in to fight isil. Was that news to you . Is there any hope left for that program . [laughter] hope is not a strategy, isnt that the theme of the day . I dont know. He is not the first person who has said iraq is easy compared to syria. You know, i see little prospect of having a ground force that ray trains, that can push back against
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Try to do a better job internationally, pulling people together to do more, not just in terms of money, which is part of it. But certainly in terms of resettlement, work visas, family unification, humanitarian visas. Trying to get permission for refugees to work in the places that to which theyve fled. Trying to get kids in school. Trying to get Development Assistance off the tap to help governments like lebanon and jordan, whose societies are really strained by having done the right thing. So thats that gives you a little flavor for the kind of International Diplomatic exchanges were having right now. Thank you so much, miss meng. Mr. Deutch . Thank you, madam chairman. I appreciate it, thanks assistant secretary richard and deputy administrative minister sta al. We appreciate your willingness to keep a dialogue with the subcommittee. Ive been clear where i stand on the need for increased humanitarian aid, the support by our allies around the world, the tension and the need for action