Topic: Congressman Mica

The FAA is behind schedule in delivering final rules for commercial drone use in U.S. airspace. Congressman Mica questioned FAA officials about the delay, suggesting that a serious accident may be the only thing that speeds up the regulatory process. Data shows approximately 100 reports per month of drones interfering with piloted aircraft.

The hosts review a congressional hearing featuring Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano. They discuss the racial profiling of Sikhs at airports and the inefficiency of naked body scanners in detecting items hidden in turbans. Reference is made to Congressman Mica's efforts to release a memo detailing the high failure rates of TSA scanning equipment.