Bennie Thompson actually said...

Words matter as well as actions--we need diplomacy and a strong homeland security plan bolstered by a military that can come to the fore if peaceful efforts to resolve disputes fail.

Context

Thompson emphasizes the importance of diplomacy and military readiness.

02/27/2017

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