Bennie Thompson: “I would like to thank you for holding this hearing to examine current prison countering violent extremism programs.”

This unlawful policy is a smokescreen to deny Member visits to ICE offices across the country, which are holding migrants – and sometimes even U.S. citizens – for days at a time.

At a time when DHS is rightly warning about an elevated threat environment from terrorists and cartels, we should be focused on plugging security gaps rather than senselessly creating new ones.

The department was using flat out wrong anti-union talking points.

Suffice to say, disaster response is no joke.