Bennie Thompson actually said...

"The few pieces of Government data that we have seen confirmed that domestic terrorism is an urgent and growing threat to the homeland."

"In February, a former Coast Guard lieutenant was indicted after stockpiling weapons and drugs and planning attacks targeting prominent Democratic politicians, including a Member of this committee, Ms...."

"Today is a new day and this committee's silence on domestic terrorism now ends because in recent years we have seen a dramatic and disturbing rise in domestic terrorism."

"Last year, nearly all extremism-related murders in the United States were committed by right-wing domestic terrorists."