Bennie Thompson actually said...

"I would like to thank you for holding this hearing, as well as our Ranking Member, Mr. Payne, also."

"Getting a document out there in final form will relieve a lot of the uncertainty."

"With less Federal support available, State and local governments are struggling to maintain the capabilities achieved over the past decade."

"So, are you prepared to tell the committee that since we can train somebody to fly who is on the no-fly list, it is your recommendation that that person not be allowed to fly unless they are first pre..."