Bennie Thompson actually said...

I want to make it clear that Guantanamo Bay has served its purpose and must be closed.

Thompson emphasizes the need to close Guantanamo Bay for national security reasons.

04/27/2016

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However, the reality is far different.

This subcommittee has an impressive record of bipartisan action.

I commend former Chairwoman Clarke on everything she accomplished last Congress with then-Ranking Member Garbarino.

I want to congratulate Chairman Garbarino and Ranking Member Swalwell on their first hearing as the leaders of the subcommittee.