From: C-SPAN on Thu, Jul 14 2011 2:49 PM

Government Accountability Office and the Transportation Security Administration officials, the former security director of Tel-Aviv International Airport, and a canine unit inspector of the Amtrak Police Department, and others testified at a hearing on the issues associated with the government’s...

From: C-SPAN on Thu, Jul 14 2011 1:41 AM

Rail, trucking, mass transit, pipeline, and aviation industry representatives testified on improvements the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) can make to secure all transportation modes. Among the topics addressed were existing security concerns and threats, initiatives being taken by...

From: C-SPAN on Thu, Jun 02 2011 4:47 PM

Deputy Secretary Loy reported to the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States about the improvements in transportation security being made by the Department of Homeland Security and the efforts of the Transportation Security Administration in establishing a new aviation sec...

From: Hulu on Thu, Mar 10 2011 1:23 AM

A retired general with an extensive background in intelligence gathering has been selected to lead the Transportation Security Administration. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.

From: C-SPAN on Sun, Feb 06 2011 5:02 PM

Mr. Ramstack talked about the newly created Transportation Security Administration. He focused on its budget and its task in response to the September 11th attacks. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail.

From: C-SPAN on Sun, Feb 06 2011 2:54 PM

Bush administration officials testified about supplemental spending requests for homeland security programs. Among the topics they addressed were port and border security, the progress of the Transportation Security Administration, food safety regulation, monitoring bioterrorist threats...

From: C-SPAN on Sun, Feb 06 2011 1:05 PM

Representative Mica participated via telephone. He discussed the role and function of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) under the proposed Homeland Security Department and Congress' oversight role over TSA and their issues of jurisdiction (including general aviation security a...

From: C-SPAN on Sun, Feb 06 2011 12:48 PM

Secretary Mineta and others testified about progress made by the Transportation Security Administration and the ability to meet several deadlines for security personnel and luggage inspections. He said that without emergency funding the deadlines would not be met.

From: C-SPAN on Sun, Feb 06 2011 11:45 AM

Ms. Blakey testified about her nomination as Federal Aviation Administration Administrator and her qualifications for the job. Among the issues she addressed were improving air traffic control, staffing and management at the FAA, air safety, and the implementation of security measures.

From: C-SPAN on Sun, Feb 06 2011 9:44 AM

Mr. Grasser talked about a report he wrote on airport security and the operations of the Transportation Security Administration. He also responded to viewer comments and questions.

From: C-SPAN on Sun, Feb 06 2011 8:02 AM

Mr. Mead and Ms. Blakey testified about reauthorizing Federal Aviation Administration programs. Among the issues they addressed were the state of the aviation industry, safety and security programs, data gathering for air traffic control, and financial issues.

From: C-SPAN on Sun, Feb 06 2011 7:49 AM

Officials spoke to reporters about the Transportation Security Administration, its achievements to date, and its transfer to the Department of Homeland Security. Following prepared remarks they answered questions from the reporters.

From: C-SPAN on Sun, Feb 06 2011 6:17 AM

Witnesses testified about conducting background checks on personnel hired by the Transportation Security Administration. Among the issues they addressed were the procedures for the checks, the time taken to conduct the checks, and past hiring procedures.

From: C-SPAN on Sun, Feb 06 2011 6:09 AM

Ms. Goo talked about recent background check problems and layoffs of airport screeners. Ms. Goo covers the Transportation Security Administration for the Washington Post. She also responded to viewer comments and questions.

From: C-SPAN on Sun, Feb 06 2011 5:30 AM

Mr. Boyd talked via video link from Denver, Colorado, about the current state of airline security, the Transportation Safety Administration, and the effect of security issues on the airline industry. He claimed that airport security was poor, that a lack of accountability contributed he...

From: C-SPAN on Sun, Feb 06 2011 5:10 AM

Admiral Loy, former commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, talked about the new Transportation Security Administration, a part of the Department of Homeland Security. He described the creation of the department and its accomplishments. He described some of its responsibilities, including ...

From: C-SPAN on Sun, Feb 06 2011 3:25 AM

Mr. McHale talked about air transportation security, focusing on the implications of the recent increase in the terrorist threat level from elevated to high. He also discussed Transportation Security Administration efforts to address a variety of security concerns, and responded to audi...

From: C-SPAN on Sun, Feb 06 2011 2:45 AM

Mr. Henry reported by telephone on the situation at the Senate office buildings where suspected Rican had been discovered. Mr. Peniston reported by telephone on the Defense budget. Mr. Logan reported by telephone on the Department of Homeland Security budget and the activities of the Tr...

From: C-SPAN on Sun, Feb 06 2011 1:16 AM

Mr. Hutchinson testified about fiscal year 2005 funding requests for border and transportation security as part of the Homeland Security Department appropriations proposals. Among the issues he addressed were spending priorities in the administrations request, immigration issues, and op...

From: C-SPAN on Sat, Feb 05 2011 10:35 PM

Rear Admiral (retired) Stone testified about his qualifications to be the Department of Homeland Security assistant secretary for the Transportation Security Administration. He has been acting administrator for the TSA.