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Bennie Gordon Thompson (born January 28, 1948) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Mississippi's 2nd congressional district since 1993. A member of the Democratic Party, Thompson served as the chair of the Committee on Homeland Security from 2007 to 2011 and from 2019 to 2023. [ 1 ]
Welcome to The Thompson Report on the Second Congressional District of Mississippi. Inside you will find information about the District, grants, legislative actions and more. My monthly newsletter will be distributed by email to constituents.
Congressman Bennie G. Thompson is an elected member of the United States House of Representatives from Mississippi’s 2 nd Congressional District. Congressman Thompson claimed his seat in the House on April 20, 1993.
Jul 14, 2024 · State Auditor Shad White is calling for U.S. House Rep. Bennie Thompson to resign after a former staffer posted support for an attack on Trump.
Jul 12, 2022 · Jan. 6 committee's Bennie Thompson, a historic Black lawmaker, sees echoes of America's 'dark history'. The chairman is the longest-serving Black elected official in Mississippi. By Kyla Guilfoil.
Aug 3, 2023 · Congressman Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), who served as chairman of the U.S. House Jan. 6 committee said the charges former president Donald Trump faces are consistent with the evidence the...
Jun 17, 2022 · Representative Bennie Thompson of Mississippi has spent nearly 30 years on Capitol Hill, but his leadership of the Jan. 6 committee represents his most significant turn in the national...
Jun 4, 2022 · For Bennie Thompson, the invasion of the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, was a significant moment of déjà vu. From his perch in the House gallery above the chamber that day, he couldn’t quite ...
Jun 10, 2022 · Representatives Bennie Thompson, Democrat of Mississippi, and Liz Cheney, Republican of Wyoming, led the first Jan. 6 hearing, which included testimony from a Capitol police officer and a ...
website accessibility. The chairman for the House select committee created to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U. S. Capitol, Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss, previously made racially charged remarks that are once again coming to light amid the committee’s first prime-time public hearing.
