faa has granted custom and border protection to operate the ten uaf to support the national security issue along the u.s. northern and southern borders. it's providing support other other federal and state agencies in carrying out their missions. as a chairman described in the opening statement, tsa acting in the role lead agency for transportation security, in 2004, issues an as provide i are which indicated that the federal government was concerned that uaf could be mod fighted and used to attack key assets and infrastructure in the united states. neither dhs nor tsa has taken any significant action to implement the 2008 recommendation to exam the potential security implication of uaf. according to the tsa official in 2008, an again as recently as this month, they believe that the agency current practices are sufficient no additional actions are needed. with regard to emerging issues, our ongoing work is identified three key issues that warrant further consideration. first, is private sei, as it relates to collection and use of surveillance data. members of congress, civil liberty

faa has granted custom and border protection to operate the ten uaf to support the national security issue along the u.s. northern and southern borders. it's providing support other other federal and state agencies in carrying out their missions. as a chairman described in the opening statement, tsa acting in the role lead agency for transportation security, in 2004, issues an as provide i are which indicated that the federal government was concerned that uaf could be mod fighted and used to attack key assets and infrastructure in the united states. neither dhs nor tsa has taken any significant action to implement the 2008 recommendation to exam the potential security implication of uaf. according to the tsa official in 2008, an again as recently as this month, they believe that the agency current practices are sufficient no additional actions are needed. with regard to emerging issues, our ongoing work is identified three key issues that warrant further consideration. first, is private sei, as it relates to collection and use of surveillance data. members of congress, civil liberty

will speak at a private event at the reg nall f lewis museum where he will serve as the host for the uaf as they announce a long-term partnership with the council and advisory firm. >>> five things to know on this monday morning. james holmes will appear in court. he is believed to have opened fire at midnight. 12 people died and 58 others injured. >>> more than 20,000 delegates from 200 countries gathered in dc for the world aid conference. aids conference began yesterday a will run for a number of days. eye takes place at walter e. washington convention center. >>> today, a 17-year-old will learn his punishment in the near fatal fear attack sentencing is in broward county florida for 17-year-old matthew bend. he was found guilty of aggravated battery in the near fatal fire attack on michael brewer and faces up to 15 years behind bars. >>> and jury selection begins in the trial for a former police officer drew peterson charged with killing his third wife. the trial is scheduled to begin by the end of the month. >>> as the world gets ready for the olympic games sear moistien the queen an

we asked for some evidence of risk assessment that was done with regard to uav or uaf we were not able to obtain that from dhs. so that we still think that our recommendation is valid and needed to be addressed. for balance, though, let me say that dhs is participating with the joint planning and develop office as part of the cross government-wide development for plans. in terms of what the nature and scope is position beyond being members of the particular group. we were not able to ascertain at this point. we continue to work that issue for our full report. >> i can't ascertain it either. if they won't come before the committee to describe what they're doing, how can we no? they are taking certain precautions, yet they will not come before the committee to tell us what brie cautions they're taking. >> yes, sir. and they have defied not only you but the committee and the america people. i'm not pleased, obviously. let me go to chief mcdaniel. you receive homeland security grants to purchase these drones. is that correct? >> that is correct. >> they have no role. >>s no sir. i hope you

check their fencing and whether their cattle were getting into the streams and are they going to use uafs for that. i make cosponsor of boston's scott's bill, which i think is an important piece of legislation. when i think about privacy issues, think about the war and terror and the police expect -- people suspect who are involved in terrorism. in order to listen on their phone conversations, the fisa court is involved. is it the court going to be involved with these unmanned drones? where is the right of privacy edward is a court involved in this? i think these are legitimate questions the need to ask. we have an office of privacy within homeland's security. that office of privacy is there for a reason. it's to make sure the department of homeland security is involved in making sure privacy rights of u.s. citizens are not violated as we try to protect this great country. i think it's a valid question to ask and i want to thank amy for being here. what methods of civil liberty protection do you think is best to cooperate with this? >> we think the best practices to look at transparency a

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