Bennie Thompson actually said...

"Thank you Mr. Chairman, and thank you for convening this important hearing today."

"This terrible act, which multiple sources have now confirmed was indeed a bombing, renews concerns regarding international aviation cooperation."

"After the 1995 domestic terrorist attacks on the Alfred P. Murrah Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, there was broad recognition that Federal buildings, which are symbols of our democracy, must be p..."

"Providing safe harbor to individuals who no longer have a home because of war and violence is a humane and American thing to do."