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January 8, 2019

Ten Questions for DHS on the Trump Shutdown

January 7, 2019

Chairman Thompson Inquires on Shutdown Effects on TSA

January 4, 2019

Chairman Thompson Lauds Election Security Inclusion in H.R. 1

January 4, 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Chairman Thompson Calls on Secretary Nielsen to Come Before the Homeland Security Committee to Answer for the Administration's Border Security Policies

January 3, 2019

Chairman Thompson Statement on Bill to Fund DHS

January 3, 2019 (WASHINGTON) – Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement on the Continuing Resolution to fund the Department of Homeland Security:

January 2, 2019

Thompson Statement on John Kelly Departing the Trump Administration

January 2, 2019 (WASHINGTON) – Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member and incoming Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement on former Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly's departure today from the Trump Administration:

December 26, 2018

Thompson Statement on Another Death of a Child in Our Government's Care

December 11, 2018

December 11, 2018 (WASHINGTON) – Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement on the President's threat to shut down the government to blackmail Congress for wall funding:

December 7, 2018

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Bennie G. Thompson released the following statement on the abrupt closure of Jackson's Virginia College campus:

September 18, 2018

MEDIA ADVISORY

Congressional Hurricane Maria Conference Agenda, Panelists, & Keynote Speaker Announced

September 17, 2018 (WASHINGTON) – This Thursday, September 20th, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security,