Bennie Thompson actually said...

What are we doing on the diplomatic side to engage the country they operate in to do more so that these things don't occur?

If we are serious about engaging this threat, and if the United Nations and other entities are our partners, we have to invest in it.

Without them we would not be able to fill vacancies, maintain competitive salaries or continue to offer paid internships.

Today, we are here to examine whether the Nigerian group known as Boko Haram poses a threat to the United States.