Bennie Thompson actually said...

Second, to those in Congress who have embraced the idea of putting the Department of Homeland Security in budgetary limbo while ever other Federal agency is funded for fiscal year 2015, I say you should really think about the message that sends about Congress' commitment to homeland security.

12/01/2014

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