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Bennie Thompson: “This committee has a long history of TWIC oversight, going back almost to its inception.”

On the recordJune 17, 2013
This committee has a long history of TWIC oversight, going back almost to its inception.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson highlights the committee's longstanding involvement with the TWIC program.

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