We cannot play our part in assuring the success of the homeland security mission if we are not willing to use the full weight of the committee structure--both subcommittees and the full committee--to pursue a well-crafted agenda.
Thompson calls for effective use of committee resources for homeland security.
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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.
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