Today we say welcome to you to inside story. Thanks so much for having me. Good to have you here. Lets be blunt, maybe even painfully so. As i mentioned, not a lot of people have heard your name before, except in news coverage, in the last couple of weeks. So, lets start with this. Who is Melissa Murray bailey . Yeah. So, i moved to the city a couple of years ago. Growing up in south jersey looking to philadelphia, it was always kind of the place you went when you made it. So, when i had my family and we decided to settle down, we chose philadelphia. Unlike a lot of people who choose to move out when they have children, we decided to move in and come to the city. Over the past 15 years, ive been working at companies and have been an executive on three continents and so, with that experience of leadership, wanted to take that to the city so that we can challenge the status quo and do things differently. You know, last week, as i mentioned, we did talk to jim kenney, and i said one of th
And then a British Parliament committee on how scotland would be impacteded if the uk leaves the eu. And the conduct of irs commission is looked into. Peter neffenger testified about the agencys recent surge in wait times at t. S. A. Security checkpoints in u. S. Airports. He appeared at a House Homeland Security hearing. It is just over two hours. The committee on Homeland Security will come to order. The committee is meeting to examine the security challenges brought forth by increased passenger screening, checkpoint wait times. Before i begin, i would like to take a moment of silence for the victims and their family of egyptair 804. I now recognize myself for an Opening Statement. Today we face a crisis at our airports. We have all read the headlines. Threehour long security lines, 438 American Airline passengers stranded overnight in chicago ohare, travelers from atlanta, charlotte and alaska waiting forever to be screened causing missing flights and further delays. More than 3,000
Would fund this in a different way. Know that the parttime employment is something that you have a lot of turnover in because people need fulltime jobs. I would like to know how much and incoming tso gets as a fulltime employee . I dont want to get the number wrong off the top of my head. It depends on location to try and make it equivalent. Let me get to the number for the record. Aroundto say its 30,000, but let me to the number. You have a high turnover rate with fulltime employees . It runs between 8 and 9 . One of my colleagues mentioned the relationship you king,i think it was mr. Particularly singling out the Port Authority police. I had meetings with them and there is like one Police Officer assigned to a terminal. Do you find that there is enough Police Capacity and support in the terminals . Ive been looking at that hard. Travel, i meet with various Law Enforcement agencies that work in the airports. Some have more capacity than thats read i am finding , theye most part under
Book in windows policy, the effect it has had on his nation. He served as your commissioner twice and had of the Police Department of los angeles and boston. Plus, we get an update on imprisoned Army Whistleblower Chelsea Manning just weeks after she attempted suicide. Authorities are threatening to punish her with indefinite solitary confinement and additional time in prison. We will speak to attorney chase strangio. Is only through public scrutiny we can ensure the government doesnt continue to abuse Chelsea Manning and people like her who are sent into solitary confinement and under horrible conditions. Amy did you know when you dial 911 wall street often answers . And next was a reveals how private equity firms have increasingly taken over Public Services like Emergency Care and firefighting, often with dire affects. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. New York Police Commissioner William Bratton has
Convicted over thousands of deaths in war. We look at how war criminals are put on trial and sentenced. The future of bitcoin. Some swear by it and Corporate America is watching very closely. We begin tonight with what could be a triple trouncing of Hillary Clinton. Bernie sanders has already clobbered the former secretary of state in two on out of three caulkes. Those taking place in washington, alas ka and. Hawaii. He was won all except hawaii which remains undetermined. What is the voter turn out like today . Reporter it has been very high. They dont call this the left coast for nothing. Bernie sanders has garnered huge crowds. They turned out and made the case for him last night he has won 0 out of 13 kem accuratic caucuses. Why does he appear an advantage democratic caucuses. Why does he appear to have an advantage . Reporter i posed that to strategist. They have papgs and they have to show several hours, not easy to flipping a lever and also because they have to advocate outloud