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Thompson Statement on Emergency Supplemental Request
November 17, 2017 (WASHINGTON) – Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement on the Administration's $44 billion emergency supplemental request:
Republicans Protect Trump Administration and Cancel Hearing with San Juan Mayor
The Majority has no interest in oversight or the truth
October 30, 2017 (WASHINGTON) – Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, released the below statement after Committee Republicans canceled Wednesday's hearing "Assessing FEMA's Preparedness and Response Capabilities" with FEMA Administrator Brock Long and San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz. No reason or rescheduled date was given.
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Election Security Task Force to Hold Second Public Forum
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Thompson, Payne to Trump: You Must Commit to Puerto Rico Recovery
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Thompson, Velázquez Seek Audit of Maria Death Toll
With Conflicting Reports, Lawmakers Ask for Thorough Investigation into Total Fatalities
For ImmediateRelease Contact : Guy King
October 11, 2017 (202) 225-5876
For ImmediateRelease Contact : Guy King
October 11, 2017 (202) 225-5876
For ImmediateRelease Contact : Guy King
October 6, 2017 (202) 225-5876
Congressman Thompson Joins CODEL to Puerto Rico
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Ranking Member Bennie Thompson Statement:
The Taking Americans' Land to Build Trump's Wall Act (H.R. 3548)
October 4, 2017 - A central promise in President Trump's campaign was that he would build a "big, beautiful wall" across the entire Southern border and Mexico would pay for it. There was a time, in the not too distant past, when this Committee cared about facts, data, and results.