Press Releases
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Thompson Statement on DHS Decision to End Protected Status for Salvadorans
January 8, 2018 (WASHINGTON) – Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement after the Department of Homeland Security announced that it will terminate Temporary Protected Status for immigrants from El Salvador:
National Association of Secretaries of State Call on Congress to Provide Missing Funds Needed for Election Security
For ImmediateRelease Contact : Guy King
December 13, 2017 (202) 225-5876
Congressman Thompson's Statement On U.S. Committee on Homeland Security's Passage of His Bill Protecting Places of Worship Against Terrorism
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Thompson, Watson Coleman: After NYC Attack TSA Must Focus on Overdue Security Mandates
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Does the New Homeland Security Secretary Agree with Trump?
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Thompson Statement on DHS Confirmation Vote
December 5, 2017 (WASHINGTON) – Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement on news the Senate has confirmed Kirstjen Nielsen to be Homeland Security Secretary:
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Thompson: DHS Border Numbers Show No Need for Wall
December 5, 2017 (WASHINGTON) – Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement on Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) end-of-year immigration enforcement numbers:
For Immediate Release Contact : Guy King
December 4, 2017 (202) 225-5876
Congressman Thompson's Statement on President Trump's Attendance to MS Civil Rights Museum Opening
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Troublesome: New FEMA Request for $100 Million Single Vendor Puerto Rico Recovery Contract
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Ranking Member Bennie Thompson Hearing Statement
World Wide Threats: Keeping America Secure in the New Age of Terror
November 30, 2017