"They're prepared for this, " Keating, a member of the House Homeland Security Committee, told MSNBC.
He added he plans to have his Homeland Security Committee staff look into the situation.
After he spoke, however, Senate Homeland Security Committee spokeswoman Leslie Phillips said Lieberman had misspoken.
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After he spoke, however, Senate Homeland Security Committee spokeswoman Leslie Phillips said Lieberman had misspoke.
Chertoff appeared yesterday before the Senate Homeland Security Committee, which is also investigating the government's hurricane response.
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Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano testified at a Senate Homeland Security Committee hearing on violence along the U.S.-Mexican border Wednesday.
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Rep. Peter Hoekstra, R-Michigan, the top Republican on the House Homeland Security Committee, said the White House isn't sharing information.
In Washington, the chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee was briefed Monday on the situation, a congressional source said.
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Rep. Peter Hoekstra of Michigan, the top Republican on the House Homeland Security Committee, said the White House isn't sharing information.
U.S. Rep. Mike McCaul, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, said "most likely gun powder" was used in the devices.
Another congressman, House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Michael McCaul, R-Texas, wrote a letter to ICE Director John Morton demanding accountability.
Susan Collins, the ranking Republican on the Senate Homeland Security Committee, was quickly briefed by the head of the Transportation Security Administration.
For his efforts, the Homeland Security Committee's chairman was subjected to tremendous personal attacks and partisan sniping - the wages of taboo-busting.
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"We really don't know if it's a foreign or domestic threat, " said Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee.
Rep. King was introduced on this occasion by his colleague, Rep. Gus Bilirakis , chairman of the Homeland Security Committee's Emergency Preparedness Subcommittee.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and other angry Democrats were ready to toss him overboard, taking away his chairmanship of the Homeland Security Committee.
One Homeland Security Committee member objected to my testimony supporting investigation of some Muslim Americans and advising against the dangers of sanitizing the lexicon.
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"I don't think it's fair to lay this on President Obama or the Obama administration, " said Lieberman, chairman of the Senate Homeland Security Committee.
The TSA's moves toward a risk-based approach to security have the support of Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee.
King, a Republican who is a former chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, called for a "top-to-bottom" review of TSA operations at Newark.
Such an assessment was implicit in a critique of President Obama's new counter-terrorism"strategy" delivered last week by Senate Homeland Security Committee Chairman Joseph Lieberman.
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Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano told members of the House Homeland Security Committee that the FBI wants to talk to two men about the bombings.
Lieberman, the Homeland Security Committee, as well as DHS for their efforts to seek out and counter the political and ideological roots of domestic terror.
In the meantime, he will advocate for the change Wednesday in a meeting with flight attendants and Thursday at a hearing before the House Homeland Security Committee.
The Homeland Security Committee hearing will take testimony that makes plain one other frightening reality: Unfortunately, our unrobust electrical infrastructure is also vulnerable to non-EMP disruptions.
Acting FEMA director, David Paulison, made news last month when he appeared before the Senate Homeland Security Committee and said he was no fan of no-bid government contracts.
Susan Collins, ranking member on the Homeland Security Committee, and Rep. Carolyn Maloney of the House Oversight Committee suggested having more female agents could help avoid such scandals.
On Thursday, Chairman Peter King of New York will convene in his House Homeland Security Committee one of the most anticipated - and controversial - hearings in memory.
On Friday, House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Peter King, R-New York, said he had more questions about the agency's internal review after meeting with Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan.
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