CBS News contributor and former CIA assistant director for counterterrorism Joseph Zacks slammed Joe Kent's resignation as director of the National Counterterrorism Center. "What troubles me even more in [Kent's] resignation is that he in fact, in my opinion, put a segment of the United States citizenry in danger," Zacks said.
Acting deputy TSA administrator Adam Stahl says the situation will get worse the longer the agency and the Department of Homeland Security don't receive funding.
Sen. Markwayne Mullin is appearing before the Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee for a confirmation hearing, which Sen. Rand Paul chairs.