Bennie Thompson actually said...

As a former volunteer firefighter, I know that operable and interoperable communications are essential to ensuring that first responders can do their jobs safely and effectively.

Context

Thompson emphasizes the importance of communication for first responders, especially post-9/11.

11/17/2014

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