the passenger cabin. then they created a catastrophe in our country. they try to find the easiest way in order to create an event which they believe will have a terrorizing effect upon the american people. i had to fight for five years in order to pass a law which i was successful in 2007 to screen all cargo on passenger planes in our country. the airline industry and the cargo industry fought me from september 11th of 2001 all the way to january of 2007. we know how al qaeda, how isis operates. we know what they re trying to do. we know that they put airlines at the top of their terrorist target list. so they ll look for any aperture to be successful. so our goal has to be to close it down. if there is credible information that says that there is now a way that they are exploring in
now? we spend a lot of money, no question about it. but we spend about $200 million a year for our efforts. the budget will be very tight coming down the pike. we know that. so are people going to be looking to reduce our efforts in that regard? i mean, this is a legitimate question for new yorkers to ask because we re at the top of the terrorist target list. you have a breadth of experience, a decorated marine, street cop in new york city, a lawyer, incredible, well-educated person. but you ve seen tragedy in new york city. on 9-11, you were not the police commissioner. what was your experience on that day? what does it tell you about the incredible american spirit that we are living? absolutely right. americans are so resilient. i was working in midtown
this is dinnertime here. he doesn t sleep at all basically. will cain, cnn contributor and contributor to theblaze.com and roland martin, political analyst. 7:00 a.m. eastern and 6:00 a.m. in illinois. one of the most important primary, illinois, that s what we say always, 54 delegates at stake in the primary and the winner is expected to capture the bulk of the delegates. it will be the biggest haul since the georgia primary that happened earlier this month. mitt romney looking to pad his commanding lead in the delegate chase. rick santorum we spoke to the santorum campaign yesterday really hoping to burst governor romney s bubble and the two are going at each other in their own form of chicago style politics. listen. we re not going to be successful in replacing an economic lightweight with another economic lightweight. do you really believe this country wants to elect a wall street financier as president of the united states? do you think that s the kind of experie
shooting today outside a jewish school in southern france. french president nicolas sarkozy said the shooting was an obvious antisemitic attack. the new york police department said special attention is now being paid to synagogues. do we have a significant jewish population in this city, and we have to take that into account. we know that we re at the top of the terrorist target list, so we are concerned about the so-called copy cat syndrome. mary snow is following this story from outside central synagogue here in new york city. mary, what sort of extra security is there? reporter: well, erin, you ve seen a visible police presence outside of this synagogue and several others that we pass in the city today. the police commissioner is saying basically he s stepped up uniformed police outside more than 50 locations throughout the city. you heard him say there isn t any specific threat or intelligence they have of a specific threat but they felt it was prudent to step up th
cat attacks in the united states. at this hour, increased security at american jewish institutions from san francisco to washington, d.c., and new york, following a deadly shooting today outside a jewish school in southern france. french president nicolas sarkozy said the shooting was an obvious antisemitic attack. the new york police department said special attention is now being paid to synagogues. do we have a significant jewish population in this city, and we have to take that into account. we know that we re at the top of the terrorist target list, so we are concerned about the so-called copy cat syndrome. mary snow is following this story from outside central synagogue here in new york city. mary, what sort of extra security is there? reporter: well, erin, you ve seen a visible police presence outside of this synagogue and several others that we passed in the city today. the police commissioner is saying basically he s stepped up uniformed police outside more than