Bennie Thompson: “We went to war in Afghanistan to eliminate bin Laden's training camps and base of operation.”

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

Essentially turning them into 'jails,' which the Mississippi Democrat says would constitute a misuse of the facilities.

Suffice to say, disaster response is no joke.

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.