Bennie Thompson actually said...

I would like to compliment you on this hearing, but I would also like to say it is coming back home.

Thompson expresses appreciation for the hearing and reflects on his past committee membership.

05/04/2009

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It is critical that DHS have a plan in place to protect the health of its employees before reopening facilities.

But it is not safe. Pushing Federal workers to resume operations without taking measured precautions needlessly puts them at risk.

Therefore, it is critical that DHS have a plan in place to protect the health of its employees before re-opening facilities or resuming oper...

We are clearly behind the curve, and it will take a concerted whole-of-Government effort to catch up.