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Thompson Statement on the 17th Anniversary of September 11
September 11, 2018 (WASHINGTON) – Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement commemorating the seventeenth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks:
Congressman Thompson Selects Alexis Williams to Serve in Washington Office
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Bennie G. Thompson (MS-02) announced the selection of Jackson native, Alexis Williams, to serve in the role of Scheduler in his Washington, D.C. office.
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Thompson Statement on Trump Calling Hurricane Maria Response ‘Fantastic’
Congressman Thompson Invites the W.L. Johnson Inspirational Mass Choir to Perform at the Annual CBCF Gospel Extravaganza
Congressman Thompson’s Statement on the Manafort Verdict
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Bennie G. Thompson (MS-02) released the following statement on the grand jury verdict of Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort:
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Congressman Thompson’s Statement on the 20th Anniversary of the U.S. Embassy Terror Attack in Nairobi
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Bennie G. Thompson (MS-02) released the following statement:
GAO Report: Trump’s Wall Set to Waste Billions, Provide No Measurable Benefit
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By Curtis Hill
2014 Sargent Shriver Youth Warrior Against Poverty Leadership Awardee
WASHINGTON - A new Justice Department report issued Tuesday suggests that, since 9/11, 73 percent of terrorism convictions in the United States have involved individuals who were born in other countries. An expert on terrorism data, however, said that what is most alarming about the document is its math.
Black lawmakers may skip civil rights museum opening in protest of Trump
By Astead W. Herndon Globe Staff
In the wake of mounting reports that actors within the Russian government worked to compromise the 2016 President election, a group of Democratic House leaders recently announced a new task force that aims to ensure the health and security of the nation’s election systems.
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The National Park Service (NPS) held public meetings to support the preservation of African American civil rights sites and the legacy of civil rights leaders.


