Mr. Speaker, let me say how I appreciate your historical analysis of how we got to where we are today, and the fact that rather than just blame President Obama, you talked about the broader perspective.
Bennie Thompson: “Mr. Speaker, let me say how I appreciate your historical analysis of how we got to where we are today, and the fact that…”
On the recordMarch 23, 2015
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Thompson praises the speaker for providing a historical context rather than solely blaming Obama.
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