Bennie Thompson: “Thank you Mr. Chairman, and thank you for convening this important hearing today.”

If ICE has nothing to hide, DHS must make its facilities available.

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.

It should go without saying that administration officials should not be using Signal for discussing intelligence matters reserved for the situation room — not to mention doing so incompetently by including members of the public.

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