Bennie Thompson actually said...

"The shooting that took place at LAX was a tragic and senseless act of violence."

"We cannot continue to fund programs with the hope that they will work."

"I have real concerns about it. There are people who talk about other models, but you talk about countries where civil rights and civil liberties are not a part of the protocol."

"I have been a critic of the SPOT program since its inception and expansion prior to being validated."