Bennie Thompson actually said...

"I hope this incident will result in less rhetoric about, and demonizing of, Transportation Security Officers."

"Today, I will be joining Chairman McCaul, Chairman Hudson, Ranking Member Richmond, and Congresswoman Waters in introducing a resolution condemning the shooting at LAX and expressing condolences to Of..."

"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."

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