Bennie Thompson: “We must recognize the human dignity and contributions of immigrants who have lived, worked, and worshipped in our…”

The department was using flat out wrong anti-union talking points.

The department was using 'flat out wrong anti-union talking points.'

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.

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.