26 Quotes by Mark Hatfield

The process is designed to stimulate creative thinking and challenge conventional beliefs. In the end, it will allow us to work smarter and better as we secure America's transportation system.

The reality is, in most airports you don't have the luxury of that much space.

No agency can, which is why it is vitally important that we are partnered with industry,

I think I saw our young team definitely improve. They made great strides. The turnovers were young turnovers. It is a shame we came so close and couldn't get over the final hurdle. The mistakes -- they were positive mistakes, aggressive mistakes. It is a learning experience.

Our screeners have very specific standard operating procedures. They are trained for how to react when they discover a weapon, explosive device or hazardous material.

Our screeners go through a rigorous evaluation before they're even hired. Once they're hired, they go through an extraordinary amount of training,

We are pleased that they recognize the dedication and expertise of the screeners, and we agree with their conclusion that significant improvements will depend on improvements in technology, though we will seek incremental gains through training and testing and management practices.

We listen to our traveling public and we're looking at how to make this a little more comfortable.

Employers, in general, could not care less if you've served in the military.