The confidence and the integrity and the independence of the bureau is under suspicion.

Air passengers have a right to know if operational practices at the FAA and the commercial airlines are making the problem better or worse,

Can you help us out with this? ... How come these people were hired and why aren't they fired?

I hope if we're in that situation, that somebody would look at us as a small community and offer us help.

As we continue to watch the recovery efforts in the Gulf States and our hearts go out with our money to those regions, it is clear that the assets we have given the department over the past three years are being put to good use,

And they were lined up in a parking lot, end on end?

And they were never used to evacuate people out of hospitals or schools or nursing homes or the like. Where were the drivers of those buses if you know.