Controversy Quote by Jon Porter

Ports are the gaping hole in America's homeland security.

— Dianne Feinstein

And let us be frank, the security threats that emanate from our ports come from foreign cargo.

— Dana Rohrabacher

While port security remains one of our single greatest vulnerabilities, it makes little sense to give operational control of our ports to a foreign…

— Dave Reichert

President Trump and his administration are right to be concerned about national security, but it's unacceptable when even legal permanent residents are being detained…

— Jeff Flake

Our ports are a vital link in national security and it is extremely dangerous to be considering their sale to the United Arab Emirates…

— Joe Donnelly

We wouldn't turn over our customs service or our border patrol to a foreign government. We shouldn't turn over the ports of the United…

— Anonymous

We know that the most fundamental responsibility of our Federal Government is to ensure the safety of its people and to protect and ensure…

— Vito Fossella

Immigration customs enforcement is a role that makes sense. We have to have something that is doing that.

— Katie Hill

We still have a problem here in this country of access to airports and airplanes [for terrorists].

— Adam Schiff

Airport security exists to guard us against terrorist attacks.

— Salman Rushdie

What is more important is that Foreign Service Officers understand business, about the needs of U.S. business and how to help U.S. companies make…

— Lawrence Eagleburger

I always thought security was a joke at New York airports, and in U.S. airports to begin with. You can go through any European…

— Richard Drew