Bennie Thompson actually said...

"Our system nearly failed and our democratic foundation destroyed but for people like you."

"We are not going to stop what we're doing to share the information that we've gotten so far with the Department of Justice, we have to do our work."

"January 6th and the lies that led to insurrection have put two and a half centuries of constitutional democracy at risk."

"The country faces so many threats from White supremacists and militia extremists, cyber criminals, pandemic diseases, authoritarian governments, and extreme weather caused by climate change."