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Oct. 2, 2012
Cross-Border Tunnel Detection Tech Needs Further Development and Oversight
Rep. Bennie Thompson
Sept. 25, 2012
Letter to Raúl Castro, President of the Republic of Cuba - Release Alan Gross
Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
Sept. 21, 2012
FEMA National Level Exercises Lessons Not Realized
Rep. Bennie Thompson
Sept. 20, 2012
Hearing of the House Homeland Security Committee - "The Department of Homeland Security: An Assessment of the Department and a Roadmap for its Future"
Rep. Bennie Thompson
Sept. 19, 2012
Letter to Chairwoman Mikulski and Ranking Member Hutchison
Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
Sept. 18, 2012
GAO: DHS Info Sharing Showing Progress
Rep. Bennie Thompson
Sept. 14, 2012
Hearing of the Oversight, Investigations, and Management Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Lessons From Fort Hood: Improving our Ability to Connect the Dots"
Rep. Bennie Thompson
Sept. 13, 2012
Joint Hearing of the Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communications Subcommittee and the Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "BioWatch Present and Future: Meeting Mission Needs for Effective Biosurveillance?"
Rep. Bennie Thompson
Sept. 13, 2012
Letter to Leon Panetta, Secretary of Defense - Service Members Voting Overseas
Sen. Roger Wicker
Sept. 12, 2012
Hearing of the Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "The EMP: Examining the Consequences"
Rep. Bennie Thompson
Sept. 11, 2012
No-Hassle Flying Act of 2012
Rep. Bennie Thompson
Sept. 11, 2012
Hearing of the Transportation Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Eleven Years After 9/11 Can TSA Evolve To Meet the Next Terrorist Threat?"
Rep. Bennie Thompson
Sept. 11, 2012
Public Transit Security and Local Law Enforcement Support Act
Rep. Bennie Thompson
Sept. 11, 2012
Hearing of the Border and Maritime Security of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Eleven Years Later: Preventing Terrorists from Coming to America"
Rep. Bennie Thompson
Aug. 28, 2012
Thompson Statement on Hurricane Isaac
Rep. Bennie Thompson
Aug. 2, 2012
Secure Communities Program Needs Focused Implementation
Rep. Bennie Thompson
Aug. 1, 2012
Hearing of the Transportation Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Breach of Trust: Addressing Misconduct Among TSA Screeners"
Rep. Bennie Thompson
July 26, 2012
Hearing of the Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Preventing Nuclear Terrorism: Does DHS have an Effective and Efficient Nuclear Detection Strategy?"
Rep. Bennie Thompson
July 26, 2012
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States, and Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State - UN Arms Trade Treaty
Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
July 25, 2012
Hearing of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Understanding the Homeland Threat Landscape"
Rep. Bennie Thompson
July 24, 2012
Hearing of the Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Securing Federal Facilities: An Examination of FPS Progress in Improving Oversight and Assessing Risk"
Rep. Bennie Thompson
July 24, 2012
Known Crewmember Program to Include Flight Attendants
Rep. Bennie Thompson
July 19, 2012
Thompson Introduces Bill to Close Flight School Security Loophole
Rep. Bennie Thompson
July 18, 2012
Hearing of the Transportation Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "A Decade After 9/11 Could American Flight Schools Still Unknowingly Be Training Terrorists?"
Rep. Bennie Thompson
July 13, 2012
Cochran & Wicker Cosponsor "Stolen Valor Act"
Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
July 12, 2012
Hearing of the Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Securing Ammonium Nitrate: Using Lessons Learned in Afghanistan to Protect the Homeland from IEDs"
Rep. Bennie Thompson
July 12, 2012
Hearing of the Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Securing Ammonium Nitrate: Using Lessons Learned in Afghanistan to Protect the Homeland from IEDs"
Rep. Bennie Thompson
July 11, 2012
Hearing of the Transportation Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Has TSA Met the Deadline to Provide Expedited Screening to Military Service Members?"
Rep. Bennie Thompson
July 9, 2012
Wicker's COASTAL Act Part of Flood Insurance Reform
Sen. Roger Wicker
July 2, 2012
Wicker: Obama Administration Should Be Outraged Over National Security Leaks
Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
June 29, 2012
Wicker Provision Included in NFIP Reauthorization
Sen. Roger Wicker
June 26, 2012
Use of Grant Funds for Projects Conducted in Conjunction with a National Laboratory or Research Facility
Rep. Bennie Thompson
June 26, 2012
Letter to Eric Holder Jr., Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - National Security Leaks
Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
June 26, 2012
Gauging American Port Security Act
Rep. Bennie Thompson
June 26, 2012
Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2012
Rep. Bennie Thompson
June 26, 2012
The New York Times - Cargo, the Terrorists' Trojan Horse
Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
June 21, 2012
Hearing of the Oversight, Investigations, and Management Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "U.S.-Caribbean Border: Open Road for Drug Traffickers and Terrorists"
Rep. Bennie Thompson
June 20, 2012
Hearing of the House Homeland Security Committee - "The American Muslim Response to Hearings on Radicalization within their Community"
Rep. Bennie Thompson
June 19, 2012
Hearing of the Transportation Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Is TSA's Planned Purchase of CAT/BPSS a Wise Use of Taxpayer Dollars?"
Rep. Bennie Thompson
June 19, 2012
Hearing of the Border and Maritime Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Border Security Threats to the Homeland: DHS' Response to Innovative Tactics and Techniques"
Rep. Bennie Thompson
June 13, 2012
Miss. Senators Cosponsor U.S. Gun Rights Legislation
Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
June 11, 2012
CBP Border Drone Program Suffers from Budget and Planning Shortfalls
Rep. Bennie Thompson
June 8, 2012
Thompson Statement Opposing FY2013 DHS Appropriations Act
Rep. Bennie Thompson
June 7, 2012
Hearing of the Transportation Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "TSA's Efforts to Fix Its Poor Customer Service Reputation and Become a Leaner, Smarter Agency"
Rep. Bennie Thompson
June 6, 2012
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013
Rep. Bennie Thompson
June 6, 2012
Thompson TWIC Relief Proposal Unanimously Approved by Homeland Security Committee
Rep. Bennie Thompson
June 6, 2012
Hearing of the Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communications Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "The National Preparedness Report: Assessing the State of Preparedness"
Rep. Bennie Thompson
June 6, 2012
Hearing of the Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communications Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "The National Preparedness Report: Assessing the State of Preparedness"
Rep. Bennie Thompson
June 6, 2012
Hearing of the House Homeland Security Committee - Markup of HR 4251 and Committee Activity Report
Rep. Bennie Thompson
June 1, 2012
Thompson Marks Start of Hurricane Season
Rep. Bennie Thompson
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 2, 2012
Cross-Border Tunnel Detection Tech Needs Further Development and Oversight
Rep.Bennie Thompson
Sept. 25, 2012
Letter to Raúl Castro, President of the Republic of Cuba - Release Alan Gross
Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
Sept. 21, 2012
FEMA National Level Exercises Lessons Not Realized
Rep.Bennie Thompson
Sept. 20, 2012
Hearing of the House Homeland Security Committee - "The Department of Homeland Security: An Assessment of the Department and a Roadmap for its Future"
Rep.Bennie Thompson
Sept. 19, 2012
Letter to Chairwoman Mikulski and Ranking Member Hutchison
Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
Sept. 18, 2012
GAO: DHS Info Sharing Showing Progress
Rep.Bennie Thompson
Sept. 14, 2012
Hearing of the Oversight, Investigations, and Management Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Lessons From Fort Hood: Improving our Ability to Connect the Dots"
Rep.Bennie Thompson
Sept. 13, 2012
Joint Hearing of the Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communications Subcommittee and the Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "BioWatch Present and Future: Meeting Mission Needs for Effective Biosurveillance?"
Rep.Bennie Thompson
Sept. 13, 2012
Letter to Leon Panetta, Secretary of Defense - Service Members Voting Overseas
Sen.Roger Wicker
Sept. 12, 2012
Hearing of the Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "The EMP: Examining the Consequences"
Rep.Bennie Thompson
Sept. 11, 2012
No-Hassle Flying Act of 2012
Rep.Bennie Thompson
Sept. 11, 2012
Hearing of the Transportation Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Eleven Years After 9/11 Can TSA Evolve To Meet the Next Terrorist Threat?"
Rep.Bennie Thompson
Sept. 11, 2012
Public Transit Security and Local Law Enforcement Support Act
Rep.Bennie Thompson
Sept. 11, 2012
Hearing of the Border and Maritime Security of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Eleven Years Later: Preventing Terrorists from Coming to America"
Rep.Bennie Thompson
Aug. 28, 2012
Thompson Statement on Hurricane Isaac
Rep.Bennie Thompson
Aug. 2, 2012
Secure Communities Program Needs Focused Implementation
Rep.Bennie Thompson
Aug. 1, 2012
Hearing of the Transportation Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Breach of Trust: Addressing Misconduct Among TSA Screeners"
Rep.Bennie Thompson
July 26, 2012
Hearing of the Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Preventing Nuclear Terrorism: Does DHS have an Effective and Efficient Nuclear Detection Strategy?"
Rep.Bennie Thompson
July 26, 2012
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States, and Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State - UN Arms Trade Treaty
Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
July 25, 2012
Hearing of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Understanding the Homeland Threat Landscape"
Rep.Bennie Thompson
July 24, 2012
Hearing of the Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Securing Federal Facilities: An Examination of FPS Progress in Improving Oversight and Assessing Risk"
Rep.Bennie Thompson
July 24, 2012
Known Crewmember Program to Include Flight Attendants
Rep.Bennie Thompson
July 19, 2012
Thompson Introduces Bill to Close Flight School Security Loophole
Rep.Bennie Thompson
July 18, 2012
Hearing of the Transportation Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "A Decade After 9/11 Could American Flight Schools Still Unknowingly Be Training Terrorists?"
Rep.Bennie Thompson
July 13, 2012
Cochran & Wicker Cosponsor "Stolen Valor Act"
Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
July 12, 2012
Hearing of the Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Securing Ammonium Nitrate: Using Lessons Learned in Afghanistan to Protect the Homeland from IEDs"
Rep.Bennie Thompson
July 12, 2012
Hearing of the Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Securing Ammonium Nitrate: Using Lessons Learned in Afghanistan to Protect the Homeland from IEDs"
Rep.Bennie Thompson
July 11, 2012
Hearing of the Transportation Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Has TSA Met the Deadline to Provide Expedited Screening to Military Service Members?"
Rep.Bennie Thompson
July 9, 2012
Wicker's COASTAL Act Part of Flood Insurance Reform
Sen.Roger Wicker
July 2, 2012
Wicker: Obama Administration Should Be Outraged Over National Security Leaks
Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
June 29, 2012
Wicker Provision Included in NFIP Reauthorization
Sen.Roger Wicker
June 26, 2012
Use of Grant Funds for Projects Conducted in Conjunction with a National Laboratory or Research Facility
Rep.Bennie Thompson
June 26, 2012
Letter to Eric Holder Jr., Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - National Security Leaks
Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
June 26, 2012
Gauging American Port Security Act
Rep.Bennie Thompson
June 26, 2012
Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2012
Rep.Bennie Thompson
June 26, 2012
The New York Times - Cargo, the Terrorists' Trojan Horse
Rep.Bennie Thompson, ...
June 21, 2012
Hearing of the Oversight, Investigations, and Management Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "U.S.-Caribbean Border: Open Road for Drug Traffickers and Terrorists"
Rep.Bennie Thompson
June 20, 2012
Hearing of the House Homeland Security Committee - "The American Muslim Response to Hearings on Radicalization within their Community"
Rep.Bennie Thompson
June 19, 2012
Hearing of the Transportation Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Is TSA's Planned Purchase of CAT/BPSS a Wise Use of Taxpayer Dollars?"
Rep.Bennie Thompson
June 19, 2012
Hearing of the Border and Maritime Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "Border Security Threats to the Homeland: DHS' Response to Innovative Tactics and Techniques"
Rep.Bennie Thompson
June 13, 2012
Miss. Senators Cosponsor U.S. Gun Rights Legislation
Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
June 11, 2012
CBP Border Drone Program Suffers from Budget and Planning Shortfalls
Rep.Bennie Thompson
June 8, 2012
Thompson Statement Opposing FY2013 DHS Appropriations Act
Rep.Bennie Thompson
June 7, 2012
Hearing of the Transportation Security Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "TSA's Efforts to Fix Its Poor Customer Service Reputation and Become a Leaner, Smarter Agency"
Rep.Bennie Thompson
June 6, 2012
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013
Rep.Bennie Thompson
June 6, 2012
Thompson TWIC Relief Proposal Unanimously Approved by Homeland Security Committee
Rep.Bennie Thompson
June 6, 2012
Hearing of the Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communications Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "The National Preparedness Report: Assessing the State of Preparedness"
Rep.Bennie Thompson
June 6, 2012
Hearing of the Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communications Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - "The National Preparedness Report: Assessing the State of Preparedness"
Rep.Bennie Thompson
June 6, 2012
Hearing of the House Homeland Security Committee - Markup of HR 4251 and Committee Activity Report
Rep.Bennie Thompson
June 1, 2012
Thompson Marks Start of Hurricane Season
Rep.Bennie Thompson
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