Bennie Thompson: “As an original author of chemical security legislation, I am supportive of DHS' efforts to raise the level of security…”

At a time when DHS is rightly warning about an elevated threat environment from terrorists and cartels, we should be focused on plugging security gaps rather than senselessly creating new ones.

Whether it's the Capitol on January 6 or Los Angeles this weekend, it's clear Trump is totally fine with lighting the match to stoke violence if he thinks it'll help him politically.

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

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