Bennie Thompson actually said...

"Looking toward the future, we must be able to put politics aside for the good of the country and work together to protect against efforts to undermine our cherished democratic institutions."

"Russia's meddling in the 2016 election and targeting of voting infrastructure in at least 21 States was a direct attack on our democracy."

"If we do nothing, this will become our new normal. With the next Federal election only 1 year away, it is high time we start thinking about enacting real solutions."

"Unfortunately, due to it being in an unclassified setting, it is not possible for this last-minute briefing scheduled by House Republicans on election security to be able to go into the detail necessa..."