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An iai nonintrusive inspections, the scanners have things coming through the port of entry. what people dont realize, we are investing money in legacy technology, in other words upgrading the software for the legacy scanning systems. any time you hear that word legacy, what that tells you, old technology. i want to see money going into new technology doing a better job scanning for drugs, scanning for bombs coming to kind of terrorist activity. we want to make america safe and secure, lets inves...

But no, its not the kind of wall you had in mind. the kind of wall you can touch. or the wall that might keep unwanted people out of your country. its instead a digital wall. its a massive, invisible edifice constructed of virtual constructed entirely of 1s and 0s that reside in some amazon server farm somewhere in suburban virginia. its the wall of the future, in other words. a wall that google might build and probably will. pelosi calls it a technological wall. >> what we are proposing is to b...

But no, its not the kind of wall you had in mind. the kind of wall you can touch. or the wall that might keep unwanted people out of your country. its instead a digital wall. a massive, invisible edifice constructed of virtual 1s and 0s that reside in some amazon server farm somewhere in suburban virginia. its the wall of the future, in other words. a wall that google might build and probably will. pelosi calls it a technological wall. >> house speaker pelosi: what we are proposing is to build t...

Wall you had in mind. the kind of wall you can touch. or the wall that might keep unwanted people out of your country. its instead a digital wall. a massive, invisible edifice constructed of virtual 1s and 0s that reside in some amazon server farm somewhere in suburban virginia. its the wall of the future, in other words. a wall that google might build and probably will. pelosi calls it a technological wall. >> house speaker pelosi: what we are proposing is to build the infrastructure of the por...

Defensive measures in some of the more western airports are more robust, not totally relying upon the scanning technology. better training they say. other measures to mitigate the risk. right now were not seeing any expansion at this current moment but definitely that potential down the road. >> ryan browne in washington, thank you so much. live pictures right now. reynoldsburg, ohio, is where were taking you, just outside of columbus, where vice president mike pence is right there meeting wit...

Pose a serious threat to airplanes but the new techniques could fight that threat while making air travel a whole heck of a lot more convenient. here is ray marsh. >> reporter: the power of a liquid bomb on display. it was the devious weapon of choice in the chilling 2006 plan to blow up as many as ten u.s.-bound flights from the united kingdom. the plot was foiled but since then the past seven years, flyers have been restricted to no more than 3.4 ounces of liquid or on gels allowed in carry-on...

Ones. ea sports is going big. if usiit is using the scanning technology and other advancements to make the video game look more life like on the large screen that gamers and soccer stars play it on. >> it is so realistic. it is great to put it on a big screen and play with your mates. >> it is great. >> they were hap tee to update them with more life like features. >> it will be positive and gima it more accurate. >> they keep the ball rolling for the title. the publisher plans to continue scann...

The internet and the security that the internet offers, internet banking can be a great way to go. you can find that most charge on using atms anywhere in the country, they will reimburse you. you dont have a branch to do a deposit now a lot are using scanning technology. so you can deposit a check without leaving the comfort of your armchair. even some of them have gone so far as to offer smartphone aps --ç apps where you can scan from our phone and deposit from your phone if you are comforta...

>> people talk about why dont we profile? of course, we dont do that here in the u.s. we use all the latest intelligence. we have watch lists. we know about people who pose a threat to aviation security. its those who dont know. >> treating every passenger like a criminal is inefficient and they want improved intelligence, more behavior observation, better checkin checking, and boy scanners that dont reveal quite so much. >> the europeans have been coming up with better scanning technology that ...

They are also trying to figure out. in other words when they take all this away and they put the scaffolding back up to continue construction was there some weakness in the actual building it that could be exposed by using this scanning technology. the scanning alerts them to movement in the scaffolding itself. theres rumbling and stuff that might fall down. that would give them a lheads u to not go in certain areas. >> the pictures are alarming. they can see inside cars, trucks and even build...