Rep. Bennie Thompson, representing Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District, is a long-standing advocate for civil rights and national security. Serving since 1993, Thompson has a reputation for championing minority rights, rural economic development, and disaster preparedness. He chairs the House Homeland Security Committee, where he has worked on issues related to cybersecurity, border security, and emergency response, seeking to protect the U.S. against both domestic and international threats. Thompson is also committed to fighting for equitable healthcare and education for underserved communities. His work on criminal justice reform and civil rights has made him a prominent voice for racial justice and equity in Congress, particularly for the Black community in Mississippi and beyond.
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