Senate Commerce Committee Chair Says GAO Report Underscores Need For Swift Action
U.S. Senator John Thune (R-SD), chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, this week renewed his call for the U.S. House of Representatives to take up the bipartisan FAA Act of 2016 following a new report on aviation security by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) that highlighted the need to address the vulnerability of airport security to an “insider threat.”