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The article talks about the agenda of the U.S. Homeland Security Committee. In a speech outlining the committee's agenda, chairman Bennie Thompson focuses on improving security for mass transit, rail and bus systems; doubling the size of the Border Patrol; and improving intelligence and information-sharing among federal, state and local agencies. Except for concerns about securing air cargo, aviation is barely mentioned. But Thompson tells reporters after the speech that the panel won't ignore aviation security.