Bennie Thompson actually said...

"As Americans, we stand in solidarity with our French allies."

"Those attacks, along with the explosion of a Metrojet in Egypt, remind us that the threat of terrorism has not gone away."

"I thank Ms. Dorgham for being here today, and I hope she will speak to those concerns and discuss the oversight that takes place at these airports that opt out of Federal screening."

"We appreciate the work of your panel, and you have my commitment that this committee will do its part to address these challenges through further oversight and legislation."