Bennie Thompson: “My legislation seeks to move FPS away from its over-reliance on contract security guards, and to instead build up the…”

That kind of talent, you just don't find it every day.

The department was using flat out wrong anti-union talking points.

Essentially turning them into 'jails,' which the Mississippi Democrat says would constitute a misuse of the facilities.

There you have it. House Republicans have an hour to debate a nonbinding symbolic resolution but not even a few seconds to do the job that would actually pay our DHS workers. This is the Republican DHS shutdown.