to further assist, tsa's online training center providing training for all new first-time tsa supervisors to give them the tools to identify, identify and report misconduct. when allegations arise, they're investigated by tsa's office of inspection. an independent investigative arm of the agency that reports directly to the tsa administrator and deputy administrator. the office of inspection reviews allegations and reports them to the dhsa office of the inspector general and conducts investigations if the oi gpt elects not to handle them themselves. the offices also proactively conducted independent oversight inspections of operational programs, procedures ans and policies both in the fields and headquarters. the inspections check on compliance and equally important, they provide employees an opportunity to raise allegations of misconduct in a confidential setting. to promote consistency, timeliness and accountability in the disciplinary process, tsa has created an office of professional responsibility, opr. opr adjudicates all allegations of misconduct vfling senior officials and law enf

and you were at the helm of tsa.hat could you have done differently if you would take that position romney collor obama administration administration, but would you have done differently and what surprised you most? the other active is agile. with the thinking predator that will base their actions on how you defend yourself. you displace risk not even managing. how to read get the general public on board, given your time at tsa difficult to be in the position to have those conversations and what would you would five the next did mr.? >> -- administrator. >> i hope the next is a person named john who has a a ted year term with the stability of a leader who understands risk-management and security needs and intelligence operations with highest integrity. that is a good place to start. how do we win back the public? >> look at israel. the betty want to talk about profiling or the interview the israeli security. but the fundamental premise is the israeli people and the services are together. that is beyond what you can b

>> or the tsa rail branch.ore, daylight really any authority to resolve any issues or ability to provide meaningful subject matter can send free real security issues. is that correct? >> yes. >> so it's a pretty messed up system, which you agree? >> it could be better. >> you could run for politics. >> i just wanted to show the inadequacy of the system and how it's working. you brought up the point -- your example was right on on just how ineffective and inefficient the system as when there is an issue and you have to go to great length to explain yourself to someone who may not understand which are talking about. the thank you very much. i appreciate your time and i will go back, mr. chair. >> now mr. davis for any questions he may have. >> thank you rematch, mr. chairman and let me thank the witnesses. by tonight we can and ask each one of you if you would respond and will begin with ms. morris. the department has been championing a see some things say something campaign for the last couple of years. how does

we can't afford to have corrupt tsa officers. so what is tsa doing to address that? >> sir, there's three aspects to tsa's efforts to prevent and detect the kind of corruption that the committee is justly concerned about. the first echoes what mr. winkowski has discussed in terms of background checks to make sure that we're not hiring people into tsa who are going to be problems. in the last three years, our background checks have actually disqualified more than 5,600 applicants who were subject to criminal history checks, financial checks, and other mechanisms to make sure we're not bringing people in who have vulnerabilities. the second aspect really has to do with prevention and we have undertaken various prevention initiatives in the wake of scenarios such as honolulu where we did determine that there was a large number of bags not being screened or subject to security. and some of the working groups is we've created in the wake of honolulu have focused on identifying tools that local leadership can use to prevent and detect violations of our security protocols.

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the tsa tried to hide it from congress.his comes in the wake of the foiled al qaeda plot to blow up a plane bound for the united states. the goal had been to use an innovative type of bomb. it would reportedly be difficult to detect even in a patdown. security concerns at airports are more serious than ever. today a scathing congressional report said the tsa is storing about 5700 pieces of security equipment at warehouses in dallas, texas. equipment worth an estimated $184 million. the report also says the tsa dragged its feet when congress tried to get information about how it buys and stores screening equipment. the tsa, quote, provided inaccurate, incomplete and potentially misleading information to congress in order to conceal the agency's continued mismanagement of warehouse operations. in response, the department of homeland security said the tsa buys technology in bulk to save money but doesn't buy more inventory than it expects to use. that it quote, utilizes warehouse space as staging locations until airports are a

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duncan, turning to tsa. allegations and indictments of tsa employees stealing personal belongings of passengers and proper luggage screening which at we saw the latest attempt out of yemen to potentially smuggle an explosive device onto an airplane. again, a national security issue. we cannot afford to have corrupt tsa officers. so what is tsa doing to address this? >> sir there are three aspects to tsa's efforts to prevent and detect the kind of corruption that the committee is justly concerned about. the first echoes what mr. winkowski has echoed. to make sure that we are not hiring people into tsa that are going to be a problem. that would be background checks. in the last three years our background checks have disqualified more than 5600 applicants. those who were subject to criminal history checks, financial checks and other mechanisms to make sure that we are not bringing people in who have vulnerabilities. the second aspect really has to do with prevention and we have undertaken various prevention ini

new calls to privatize the tsa after reports of hundreds of millions in waste at tsa.nd someone here says the >> the tsa in trouble again. uncovering hundreds of millions in unused equipment piling up in a warehouse, instead of being put to work in airports, this is your tax money, folks! >> and gary b says he knows how to fix it. go ahead, mr. smith. >> three words, brenda, privatize the tsa. you know, you would think the author of the bill that created the tsa would be a firm supporter. you know what he said? let me read you a couple of quotes. he says, one, the program has been hijacked by bureaucrats, and it's mushrooming into an army, brenda. they've spent 1 billion dollars training workers, they actually train more workers than they have on the job and the saddest thing is, they've failed to detect a threat in the last ten years, everything they do a reactive. privatize is, someone else's rear end is on line. >> brenda: john, do you agree? >> i'm he a free market capitalist and here my only problem is this, the private sector looks at one thing and answers to one

duncan, turning to tsa. allegations and indictments of tsa employees stealing personal belongings of passengers, and proper luggage screening, which, at we saw the latest attempt out of yemen to potentially smuggle an explosive device onto an airplane. again, a national security issue. we cannot afford to have corrupt tsa officers. so what is tsa doing to address this? >> sir, there are three aspects to tsa's efforts to prevent and detect the kind of corruption that the committee is justly concerned about. the first echoes what mr. winkowski has echoed. to make sure that we are not hiring people into tsa that are going to be a problem. that would be background checks. in the last three years, our background checks have disqualified more than 5600 applicants. those who were subject to criminal history checks, financial checks, and other mechanisms to make sure that we are not bringing people in who have vulnerabilities. the second aspect really has to do with prevention, and we have undertaken various prevent

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tsa officers have allowed passengers expedited security checks. a number of additional allegations range from racially charged statements and actions to inappropriate sexual harassment. a recent 22-count indictment alleges tsa employees took payments to provide direct curriers unfettered access through los angeles international airport so that drugs could be smuggled into the united states. executive branch employees are subject to executive orders issued by the president and ethics regulations issued by the u.s. office of government ethics. some agencies also have issued supplemental ethics regulations that apply to their employees. and even though there are stacks of government manuals, training materials, and yearly briefings about ethics, these lapses continue. and they not only waste taxpayer dollars, they are a threat to the security of our nation. while the majority of bureaucratic personnel are law abiding, this hearing will examine the ethical policies and procedures of selected components of the department of homeland security, and attem

why these breaches were discovered by the local tsa but weren't reported to big tsa.echanisms and processes to resolve these kind of breaches if they don't know about them and only 42% were reported. not acceptable and why that happened today. >> before you talk about resolving breaches you have to talk about how they're categorized because one of the conclusions is the fact the tsa doesn't actually have a uniform way of tracking these particular breach, different airports list them differently. for example, one will consider a breach in an improper bag hand of off incident. another calls another a sterile offense because you want to track trends so that's important. >> exactly right. a management problem and trying to get to the bottom of what happened and make it smarter. tsa has to be a lot smarter, leaner and tougher and want to help them get there but we've got to have hearings on this to focus on the problem. >> last year's tsa workforce screened more than 603 million passengers at 450 airport as cross the country and stopped more that 125,000 prohibited items a

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we can't afford to upgrade tsa officers. so what is tsa doing to address that?> fair, there are three aspects of tsa's efforts to prevent and detect the kind of corruption that the committee is justly concerned about. the first echoes what mr. winkowski has discussed in terms of background checks to make sure we are not hiring people into tsa who are going to be problems. in the last three years, our background checks have actually disqualified more than 5600 applications who are subject to criminal history checks, financial checks and other mechanisms to make sure we're not bringing people into a vulnerabilities. the second aspect has to do with prevention and we have undertaken various prevention initiatives in the wake of scenarios such as honolulu, we redid determined there was a large number backs not been screened are subject to security. some of the working groups that we have created in the wake of honolulu have focused on identifying school's political leadership can use to prevent and detect violations of our security protocols. and i know there's some

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tsa and ticket fees. now add them together. >> what is it that's prompting them to ask for more money? >> reporter: the agency backed by democrats in the senate wants to increase the security fee everyone pays with a ticket from $2.50 a flight to $5 per one-way ticket. $10 round trip. >> ten is pushing it to a limit. i mean, i guess it's only $5 more but i'm wondering, you know, how that fits in with they already have a budget. >> reporter: tsa's budget like many in washington is set to be cut. the agency says boosting this fee would help cover the increasing price of security, like those costly scanners. the fee hasn't been hiked in ten years. >> straight over here. >> reporter: a powerful lobby is pushing against it. airlines. they don't want the cost shifted to their customers. >> air security is a national security function. it's something that all of us need to be behind as americans and the government should pick up the cost of that. >> reporter: many travelers we talked to didn't mind. >> i would s

and the "tsa" glyph is confirmed. it can be added to this chart of known maya syllables. "tsa." but many glyphs convey ideas and imagery not found in dictionaries. these words and images are symbols to be interpreted in the context of an ancient culture. this glyph right here is the verb of this monument, and we expect that because it comes after the calendrical information above it. and it's probably referring to bloodletting. and you can see represented a human hand with droplets coming down from between the fingers, probably represents blood. keach: blood was an essential element in maya rituals. maya paintings depict the gruesome sacrifice of captives. according to the spanish, the maya offered blood to appease their gods. maya nobles committed excruciating acts of self-mutilation. here, a woman pulls a rope embedded with thorns through her tongue. by spilling blood, the nobles believed they could communicate with powerful ancestral spirits. this monument commemorates another bloodletting -- but whose ? stuart: in the glyphs that follow, we have the name of the person who is

so what is the tsa saying about all this? a lot of changes that were brought up in this report and that they are starting to do just that, look at this in a more comprehensive fashion and kind of have their national reporting system look at patterns because that's how you start to really get the whole picture is understanding the bigger picture question, not just whether one screener at one checkpoint didn't catch something. >> lizzie, i can't let you go without mentioning your appearance on "jeopardy." i was watching and i was impressed. you were fantastic. i just want our viewers to look at you in action before we discuss. >> a guiding principle in yoga is ahimsa. this pacifistic practice advanced by mahatma gandhi. >> what is nonviolence. >> you made it all the way to final jeopardy and i guess you bet too much. but tell me what that's like. weren't you nervous? >> i was nervous, but, okay, the thing viewers need to know is it's all about the buzzer. anderson, who had done this before, gave me a little tip. it's all about

paul and his father congressman ron paul are two of the biggest critics of the tsa.hey say it's an abuse of power by the federal government and they feel pat downs are too invasive. they have been criticized of incidents of young children and elderly adults. you remember the stories being singled out for pat down services as well. tsa says pat downs keeps fliers all of us safe from possible attacks. >> thank you very much ainsley. >>> it is now 16 after the top of the hour. >>> a dead man actually alive. we are not making this up. 28-year-old declared dead wakes up at his funeral. >> police are releasing bizarre 911 calls from the missing arizona girl. listen. >> missing child i believe she was ab doukted from -- abducted from my house. >> your daughter? >> yes. >> her father calm but the mom not so much. her frantic call coming up. >>> a quick look at the morning prices at the bump. national average 3.72 a gallon. >> now for the stories making headlines at this hour. rebecca brooks the former executive of news international and her husband will be charged with perve

the tsa has scaled back searches of children and the elderly.rding to diane feinstein, this would have been an undetectable bomb. like the one worn by the underwear bomber, a plastic explosive with no-metallic content. the scanners might show an underwear bomb or might not. one thing is for sure. terrorists are trying to outsmart our security devices. >> people don't want to talk about the technology and the fact they are improving their technology. i think these guys are very, very good. if they continue to adapt, we should consider this a very real threat to our aviation. >> for peter king, the latest terror plot proves america needs to remain vigilant. >> this is a very sfris indicated, deadly organization. they have one goal in mind. that's to destroy western civilization. we can never let our guard down. >> when it comes to personal liberty, where do you law drau the line? the talk back question. how much are you willing to sacrifice your privacy to be safe? facebook.com/car facebook.com/carolcnn. >>> a senator could get the boot today. a t

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the tsa spent more than $180 million for screening machines, but congressional investigators say the agency failed to deploy the equipment to airports. instead keeping them in three warehouses in texas. >> we've got the equipment sitting there and we find out that the equipment was bought for certain purposes and very good purposes. >> tsa officials defending the agency. >> nearly 80% of the screening equipment procured by fsa has been scored in warehouses for less than a year. the reported gross value of the equipment of our security equipment as of march 31st is approximately 155 million in the warehouse or 5% of the value of all of our security equipment. >> this comes as the country fabses new threats with the cia thwart -- faces a threats with the cia thwarting a plot of an underwear bomb destroying an airliner. >> do you agree there is a high likelihood that advanced imaging would have caught the new bomb? >> that's a very interesting question. i would have great difficulty answering that in open session, sir. >> some lawmakers insist the tsa needs to use dogs to enhance securi

then we got a comment from the tsa.ously. we also know that that plane, as it sits on the runway, and those pictures thrive us are courtesy of our affiliate wlbz, was met by law enforcement officials. that's a boeing 767 if you know your planes. it's also a plane that can hold a capacity of about 200 passengers. we're also told by us airways that this was almost to capacity. this was almost a full flight. they had 179 passengers on board and nine crew members. so presumably that's what those buses could be for. as we continue to watch this and get more information out of norad about those scrambled f-15 aircraft, fighter jets that glided that thing back into american air space and to bangor, maine. we will bring it to you. k, but proven technologies allow natural gas producers to supply affordable, cleaner energy, while protecting our environment. across america, these technologies protect air - by monitoring air quality and reducing emissions... ...protect water - through conservation and self-contained recycling syste

the federal law enforcement bribes taken by tsa to improperly screen luggage, first of all, stealing personal belongings as people go through these screeners all the time and scanners and yet, the idea that tsa officials are stealing personal property, but beyond that is the national security implications. you know, the idea tsa officer would take a bribe to allow thousands of pieces of luggage to go through improperly screened or to allow drug trafficking organizations to have unfettered access. this is precisely what the terrorists are looking for. i.c.e. providing you know fraudulent documentation, you know, all these cases that we look at, they're trying to get things through airports, improper screening, improper documentation. that's exactly what they're trying to exploit. you know? and then cbp taking bribes from drug cartel organizations. and given the seriousness of this, i do first want to say thank to you cbp for mr. winkowski for you showing up at the policy level, but i do want to express my extreme disappointment that tsa and i.c.e. given these allegations and not just

. >> reporter: a non-descript tsa warehouse in dallas. inside, abc news has learned america's best weapon against al-qaeda's bomb of choice. hundreds of baggage scanners, explosive-detection systems, and in this wooden crate, the latest bomb-detecting scanners, all in storage, never used, for more than nine months, some more than a year. while nearly 300 airports across the country go unprotected by the newest, best technology. >> there are airports around america that really don't realize that in dallas, texas, there are huge amounts of this equipment sitting in excess. >> reporter: a congressional investigation to be released tomorrow, but obtained exclusively by abc news tonight, concludes that the tsa is not only wasting $184 million by not deploying security equipment, it is warehousing the one device that can actually detect a non-metallic, plastic explosive. when congress asked why, the report says the tsa told them they ordered extras to get a discount and had no specific plan to deploy. >> obviously the point of having advanced s

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do we need tsa at all?ou now see the reason that with aviation, as a target, why it is believed by many that it is necessary and it does help increase the likelihood that we will intercept an effort like this. and simply the fact that they've gone to such remarkable efforts to continue to try to find ways around it indicates that it is working here in the united states. of course, it is only as good as its weakest link. and oftentimes things can be connected through other nations or whatever way they can get something on to a plane may not always implicate going through the united states controlled protections. >> we know that at least this latest upwear bomb, the goal was to be able to get past the body screens, the body scans that we've talk so much about that tsa thought to use despite as you know, nationwide outrage who felt that they were intrusive and took away our privacy. with that said, there have been critics who have noted many problems with the tsa. i just named you one incident in los angeles w

tsa officials stopped a father and his young son yesterday. terrell brown reports they had gun parts and ammunition in a bizarre hiding place. >> reporter: on monday at the airport in providence, rhode island, a routine search turned into a major security scare. while screening a passenger's carry-on bag, tsa agents found the hardware of a 40 caliber gun, a magazine loaded with two rounds of ammunition, and a firing pin all concealed within three stuffed animals, including a mickey mouse. >> the stuffed animals were contained in the carry-on bag. the carry-on bag was going through normal procedures. >> reporter: the bag belonged to a 4-year-old boy traveling with his father to detroit. tsa agents confiscated the items but let the man and boy get on their plane. >> the officers were comfortable allowing the father and son continue on the flight. he indicated that he was unaware they were there. the public was never in any danger. >> reporter: police believe neither father nor son knew they were carrying a weapon and in a statement a spokesperso

a lot of these were 2010, 2011 and tsa is saying, we get it.rk they actually got a knife through. am i right? >> yes, you are. >> i'm going to switch gears on you. we found you online at "jeopardy." you were competing on "jeopardy." tell me about the experience. >> it was fun. i did well going up into final jeopardy, i was leading but i choked in the end. the most important thing here is i was playing for a charity here in d.c. that does after-school tutoring and teaches kids to like reading and writing and the kids have published two books of their work but also i got to compete with robert gibbs so it was fun to be on a level playing field. >> what was the question that stumped you. >> ah, it was this american has won an emmy, the mark twain prize and the spin garn medal. you guys know it? >> no clue. anybody in the control room want to chime in? somebody want to cheat with me? have no idea. >> bill cosby. >> no? >> yep. >> i bet you'll never forget that again, right? >> right. >> lizzie o'leary, good for you. that looked like a lot of fun. y