Bennie Thompson actually said...

Political expediency is no longer the order of the day.

There shouldn't be Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands response. There should be an American response.

This level of disrespect is contagious, and it is infecting the body politic in the United States of America.

So much of what I have heard and seen in my visit to Puerto Rico, especially, in many instances FEMA has been missing in action.