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CONGRESSMAN BENNIE G. THOMPSON ANNOUNCES $224,246 AWARDED TO JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY. May 3, 2024. Press Release. BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced The U. S.
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 2019 to 2023 and from 2007 to 2011. [1]
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 12, 2022 · The longest serving African-American elected official in Mississippi, Thompson started his political career just four years after the Civil Rights Act of 1965 granted him access to his local government. Now 74, Thompson heads the House's Jan. 6 committee investigating the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol by a pro-Trump mob.
Rep. Bennie Thompson. Representative for Mississippi’s 2 nd District. pronounced BEH-nee // TOMP-sun. Track Him. Contact Him. Thompson is the representative for Mississippi ’s 2 nd congressional district ( view map ) and is a Democrat. He has served since Apr 13, 1993.
Nov 9, 2022 · In a race that many had expected to be called early Tuesday night, but ended up stretching into early Wednesday morning, Democrat Bennie Thompson was elected for his 15th term in Congress,...
Jun 17, 2022 · Representative Bennie G. Thompson, chairman of the committee investigating the attack on the Capitol, has spent his career fighting to protect the right to vote. Share full article. By Richard...
