Bennie Thompson actually said...

"Election security requires a whole-of-government, Federal, State, and local, effort to protect America's elections."

"Ms. Underwood has fought to make sure the boots on the ground have the resources they need and a seat at the table."

"The Federal Government, especially Congress, must understand the resource constraints of local election officials."

"It has been 20 years since the Columbine High School massacre, where 13 people lost their lives, and schools remain vulnerable to attack."