Bennie Thompson actually said...

We must move beyond the perceived fears of the unknown and focus on credible threat information and allow the security vetting systems we have in place to work.

Context

Thompson emphasizes the importance of credible threat information over fear regarding Syrian refugees.

06/23/2015

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