Bennie Thompson actually said...

I encourage this committee to continue serious discussions on how to counter violent extremist messages while protecting Constitutional rights.

Thompson urges ongoing discussions to combat extremism while respecting rights.

06/02/2015

More Bennie Thompson Quotes

With every effort to excuse or justify the conduct of the former President, we chip away at the foundation of our Republic.

America is an exception, and America continues only because we bind ourselves to our Founders' principles, to our Constitution.

Inexcusable conduct is excused. Without accountability, it all becomes normal, and it will recur.

This investigation is not about politics. It is not about party. It is about the facts, plain and simple.