If Congress fails to act, the consequences will not be theoretical. They will be measured in lives lost, drugs delivered, and attacks perpetuated against our nation. As the chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, which has jurisdiction over aviation, and as a longtime member of this committee, the Judiciary Committee, which has jurisdiction over criminal law, I've seen this threat from both sides. Mr. Willoughby, as Deputy Director of the Counter UAS Program at DHS, you are at the cutting edge of Drone mitigation planning. (07:50–08:05)
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Asserts his dual committee roles provide insight into aviation and criminal law threats.
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