Bennie Thompson actually said...

the establishment of the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument influence the threat posed by transnational criminal organizations

Thompson questions the impact of the monument on drug smuggling.

07/09/2014

More Bennie Thompson Quotes

But, Madam Secretary, you know, Congress said you shall do it.

So your testimony is that some of this cargo is already here before we look at it?

I think implicit in that is if it is not feasible, practicable, affordable; whether it would have undue interference.

Over the past decade, seemingly as a result of United States' counternarcotics efforts in Mexico and Central America, the Caribbean region h...