I wonder why air marshals have to fly first class. Roderick mr. Congressman, i cannot elaborate in an open hearing about our tactical seating. I would be happy to discuss with you in private and answer any question you might have. I will assure you that as i stated before, our impact on the Aviation Industry we view it as a partnership. As a matter of practice, those things are managed to a very high degree. I look forward to having a private conversation with you in a closed setting, and i will give you the full path or a full plethora of information to where we sit and why we sit there. Rep. Carter i certainly respect that. I understand there are probably situations where you would. It seems to me you would need the whole first class family first class cabin. Roderick i would agree with you. Rep. Carter i suspect you would. I imagine this is sensitive in light of the fact we have made so much progress on the doors, the cabin doors, to where they are secure, that the real target is go
Honorable john roth Inspector General for the department of Homeland Security. Ms. Jennifer grover acting director security and justice of at the Government Accountability office and mr. Rafi ron president and ceo of new Age Security Solutions and also has extensive Airport Security work that he has personally participated in in israel. We welcome you all pursuant to Committee Rules all witnesses will be sworn before they testify so if you will rise and raise your right hand. Do you solemnly swear or affirm that the truth the testimony were about to give a bigger truth the whole truth and nothing but the truth . Thank you let the record reflect at all witnesses answered in the affirmative. In order to allow time for discussion we would appreciate it if you would limit your testimony to five minutes and your written record will obviously be made part of the record. We are liberal on your verbal comments but try to keep a close to five and we will start with you mr. Roth. You are recogni
And inner city youth talking about preventing Youth Violence later on. Next Senate Foreign Relations Committee chair, bob corker, discusses a change of Foreign Policy issues including the iran nuclear deal, the upcoming summit and relations with china. His remarks are part of the christian monitor series. This is an hour. I am dave cook for the Christian Science monitor. Our guest today is bob corker chairman of the senate committee, and a member of the budget committee. His last visit was facebook of last year. He is a South Carolina native who graduated from the university of tennessee with a degree in you expect to get at the meetings at camp david and how important is it golf gulf leaders are not showing up . Behind the scenes many expressed great frustration. You know we bump into these people and there is a lot of concern about the realignment they see taking place and concerns about just the iran deal itself. There are some concerns about some of the positions that the United St
Working hard every single day. I believe that and i thank you for your service. I just believe that we need to do more. That you need more assistance. You need more, you need a larger team and we have to streamline the rules that are made. We got to put on our common sense think inging hats if you will. I believe youre working very hard and the people working for you are working very hard. Thank you. We appreciate your support. Thank you all once again for being here. We touched on several issues that are really important. I appreciate the work that you do. Subcommittee may be submitting additional questions for the record. I appreciate your response and if theres no further questions the paj isnel is excused. Thank you very much. I ask that you have five legislative days to revise and extend remarks. No objections . So ordered. Id like to thank all our witnesses and the audience members for joining us this morning and this afternoon. The hearing is now adjourned. If you missed any of
United States Senate play far too many games with a piece of legislation critical to the National Security of the United States and Civil Liberties of the american people. We start the hour with nbcs luke russert on the hill. Luke, what is in these changes that the house really objects to here. Reporter well what they say is on may 13th they passed a bill usa freedom act with 338 votes that was overwhelmingly bipartisan. This came after months much painstaking negotiations and the senate has no right to do away with the legs lagz because they screwed up. Rand paul called his bluff and Mitch Mcconnell got left with nothing to show for it. The issue really at hand and hear this from republicans privately, mcconnell was working on trade legislation before the memorial day recess he knew where we stood and how the heck are we backing down from legislation that had 338 supporters. Now theres an interesting question the First Amendment mcconnell put forward it just went down. Now there are t