as we push forward with integratiointegration we will me mistakes and fall short, but we will profit from and get better. so this intelligence integration is as i say a journey in progress. so, to conclude i want to thank the 9/11 commissioners again, those that are here and those that aren't for inviting me to speak and spend sometime with

as we push forward with integratiointegration we will me mistakes and fall short, but we will profit from and get better. so this intelligence integration is as i say a journey in progress. so, to conclude i want to thank the 9/11 commissioners again, those that are here and those that aren't for inviting me to speak and spend sometime with you and more importantly giving a compass to find our way forward in our integration journey. and i'm proud and humbled to represent the community and the men and women and that this morning. so, to the commissioners, thank you for what you did in the community ten years ago and thank you for what you continue to do in that spirit and thanks for your wisdom. thanks very much for having me. [applause] our homeland security -- >> this is one hour 15 minutes. the next panel is going to focus on one of the last major recommendations of the 9/11 commission. simplifying and consolidating oversight of homeland security. that doesn't sound like the sexiest topic, but it is one that is important, and if addressed his soul to the needs facing the country. e

as we push forward with integratiointegration we will me mistakes and fall short, but we will profit from and get better. so this intelligence integration is as i say a journey in progress. so, to conclude i want to thank the 9/11 commissioners again, those that are here and those that aren't for inviting me to speak and spend sometime with you and more importantly giving a compass to find our way forward in our integration journey. and i'm proud and humbled to represent the community and the men and women and that this morning. so, to the commissioners, thank you for what you did in the community ten years ago and thank you for what you continue to do in that spirit and thanks for your wisdom. thanks very much for having me. [applause] report calls on congress to consolidate its oversight of homeland security. are 92 committees and subcommittees overseeing homeland security. a forume spoke at hosted by the bipartisan policy center calling the structure archaic and out of date. this is one hour 15 minutes. the next panel is going to focus on one of the last major recommendations of t

as we push forward with integratiointegration we will me mistakes and fall short, but we will profit from and get better. so this intelligence integration is as i say a journey in progress. so, to conclude i want to thank the 9/11 commissioners again, those that are here and those that aren't for inviting me to speak and spend sometime with you and more importantly giving a compass to find our way forward in our integration journey. and i'm proud and humbled to represent the community and the men and women and that this morning. so, to the commissioners, thank you for what you did in the community ten years ago and thank you for what you continue to do in that spirit and thanks for your wisdom. thanks very much for having me. [applause] the next panel is going to focus on one of the last major recommendations of the 9/11 commission. simplifying and consolidating oversight of homeland security. that doesn't sound like the sexiest topic, but it is one that is important, and if addressed his soul to the needs facing the country. every nonpartisan group that has looked at this issue has

as we push forward with integratiointegration we will me mistakes and fall short, but we will profit from and get better. so this intelligence integration is as i say a journey in progress. so, to conclude i want to thank the 9/11 commissioners again, those that are here and those that aren't for inviting me to speak and spend sometime with you and more importantly giving a compass to find our way forward in our integration journey. and i'm proud and humbled to represent the community and the men and women and that this morning. so, to the commissioners, thank you for what you did in the community ten years ago and thank you for what you continue to do in that spirit and thanks for your wisdom. thanks very much for having me. [applause] george tell law school professor. this is an hour. >> task force will be in border. we have to get this hearing in before the vote start between 11:30 and noon even though the notice is for 1030 the time for opening statements will burn up the time between now and 1030 so we can get to the witnesses. i would like to welcome everyone to today's hearing