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Bennie G. Thompson

Bennie G. Thompson

DDemocratMS-2 · Representative
OverviewStatementsBillsFinanceVotesElections
152
Total Statements
82
Floor Speeches
70
Press Releases
15
Topics Covered

What They Talk About

Foreign Policy: 12Taxes: 11Environment: 8Healthcare: 6Trade: 6Civil Rights: 4Voting Rights: 4Defense: 4Crime & Justice: 4Education: 4China: 4Infrastructure: 4Ukraine: 2Israel: 2Labor: 2

Speech Tone

: 120Neutral: 20Bipartisan: 6Ceremonial: 6

Statements (152)

Press Release2026-04-15
Congressman Bennie Thompson Announce Date for 2026 College & Career Fair

Congressman Bennie Thompson Announce Date for 2026 College & Career Fair Congressman Bennie Thompson Announce Date for 2026 College & Career Fair Image or Video Image stephanie.book… Wed, 04/15/2026 - 17:50 Link /about/events/congressman-thompson-2026-college-career-fair

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Press Release2026-04-15
Congressman Bennie Thompson Announce Date for 2026 College & Career Fair

Congressman Bennie Thompson Announce Date for 2026 College & Career Fair Congressman Bennie Thompson Announce Date for 2026 College & Career Fair Image or Video Image stephanie.book… Wed, 04/15/2026 - 17:50 Link /about/events/congressman-thompson-2026-college-career-fair

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Press Release2026-04-14
Individual Assistance (FEMA-4899 DR-MS) for counties affected by the January 23-27 severe winter weather/ice storm

Individual Assistance (FEMA-4899 DR-MS) for counties affected by the January 23-27 severe winter weather/ice storm Individual Assistance (FEMA-4899 DR-MS) for counties affected by the January 23-27 severe winter weather/ice storm Image or Video Image stephanie.book… Tue, 04/14/2026 - 12:13 Link…

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Press Release2026-04-14
Individual Assistance (FEMA-4899 DR-MS) for counties affected by the January 23-27 severe winter weather/ice storm

Individual Assistance (FEMA-4899 DR-MS) for counties affected by the January 23-27 severe winter weather/ice storm Individual Assistance (FEMA-4899 DR-MS) for counties affected by the January 23-27 severe winter weather/ice storm Image or Video Image stephanie.book… Tue, 04/14/2026 - 12:13 Link…

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Press Release2026-04-14
Individual Assistance (FEMA-4899 DR-MS) for counties affected by the January 23-27 severe winter weather/ice storm

Individual Assistance (FEMA-4899 DR-MS) for counties affected by the January 23-27 severe winter weather/ice storm Individual Assistance (FEMA-4899 DR-MS) for counties affected by the January 23-27 severe winter weather/ice storm Image or Video Image stephanie.book… Tue, 04/14/2026 - 12:13 Link…

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Floor Speech2026-04-02TaxesEnvironment
HONORING MS. CHARVE' GIBSON

HONORING MS. CHARVE' GIBSON Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 61 (Thursday, April 2, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 61 (Thursday, April 2, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E298] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…

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Floor Speech2026-04-02Foreign Policy
HONORING MRS. CRYSTAL EVANS

HONORING MRS. CRYSTAL EVANS Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 61 (Thursday, April 2, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 61 (Thursday, April 2, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Pages E299-E300] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […

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Floor Speech2026-04-02Foreign Policy
HONORING MRS. CRYSTAL EVANS

HONORING MRS. CRYSTAL EVANS Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 61 (Thursday, April 2, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 61 (Thursday, April 2, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Pages E299-E300] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […

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Floor Speech2026-04-02TaxesEnvironment
HONORING MS. CHARVE' GIBSON

HONORING MS. CHARVE' GIBSON Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 61 (Thursday, April 2, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 61 (Thursday, April 2, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E298] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…

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Press Release2026-03-31
Thompson Report April 2026 Edition

Thompson Report April 2026 Edition Thompson Report April 2026 Edition 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…

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Press Release2026-03-31
Thompson Report April 2026 Edition

Thompson Report April 2026 Edition Thompson Report April 2026 Edition Image or Video Image stephanie.book… Tue, 03/31/2026 - 14:13 Link /media/newsletter-archive/thompson-report-april-2026-edition

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Press Release2026-03-31
Thompson Report April 2026 Edition

Thompson Report April 2026 Edition Thompson Report April 2026 Edition Image or Video Image stephanie.book… Tue, 03/31/2026 - 14:13 Link /media/newsletter-archive/thompson-report-april-2026-edition

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Press Release2026-03-31
Thompson Report April 2026 Edition

Thompson Report April 2026 Edition Thompson Report April 2026 Edition 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…

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Press Release2026-03-31
Thompson Report April 2026 Edition

Thompson Report April 2026 Edition Thompson Report April 2026 Edition Image or Video Image stephanie.book… Tue, 03/31/2026 - 14:13 Link /media/newsletter-archive/thompson-report-april-2026-edition

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Press Release2026-03-31
Thompson Report April 2026 Edition

Thompson Report April 2026 Edition Thompson Report April 2026 Edition 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…

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Press Release2026-03-31
Thompson Report April 2026 Edition

Thompson Report April 2026 Edition Thompson Report April 2026 Edition 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…

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Press Release2026-03-31
Thompson Report April 2026 Edition

Thompson Report April 2026 Edition Thompson Report April 2026 Edition Image or Video Image stephanie.book… Tue, 03/31/2026 - 14:13 Link /media/newsletter-archive/thompson-report-april-2026-edition

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Press Release2026-03-31
Thompson Report April 2026 Edition

Thompson Report April 2026 Edition Thompson Report April 2026 Edition 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…

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Press Release2026-03-31
Thompson Report April 2026 Edition

Thompson Report April 2026 Edition Thompson Report April 2026 Edition Image or Video Image stephanie.book… Tue, 03/31/2026 - 14:13 Link /media/newsletter-archive/thompson-report-april-2026-edition

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Press Release2026-03-31
Thompson Report April 2026 Edition

Thompson Report April 2026 Edition Thompson Report April 2026 Edition Image or Video Image stephanie.book… Tue, 03/31/2026 - 14:13 Link /media/newsletter-archive/thompson-report-april-2026-edition

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Press Release2026-03-31
Thompson Report April 2026 Edition

Thompson Report April 2026 Edition Thompson Report April 2026 Edition 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…

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Press Release2026-03-31
Thompson Report April 2026 Edition

Thompson Report April 2026 Edition Thompson Report April 2026 Edition 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…

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Press Release2026-03-31
Thompson Report April 2026 Edition

Thompson Report April 2026 Edition Thompson Report April 2026 Edition Image or Video Image stephanie.book… Tue, 03/31/2026 - 14:13 Link /media/newsletter-archive/thompson-report-april-2026-edition

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Floor Speech2026-03-26ImmigrationHealthcareEnvironmentHR7147HR7481
EXPRESSING THE SUPPORT OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

EXPRESSING THE SUPPORT OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 57 (Thursday, March 26, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 57 (Thursday, March 26, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2723-H2731] From the Congressional Record…

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Floor Speech2026-03-26ImmigrationHealthcareEnvironmentHR7147HR7481
EXPRESSING THE SUPPORT OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

EXPRESSING THE SUPPORT OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 57 (Thursday, March 26, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 57 (Thursday, March 26, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2723-H2731] From the Congressional Record…

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Floor Speech2026-03-16Foreign PolicyVoting RightsCivil Rights
HONORING THE GREENWOOD VOTERS LEAGUE

HONORING THE GREENWOOD VOTERS LEAGUE Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 47 (Monday, March 16, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 47 (Monday, March 16, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E218] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […

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Floor Speech2026-03-16Foreign PolicyVoting RightsCivil Rights
HONORING THE GREENWOOD VOTERS LEAGUE

HONORING THE GREENWOOD VOTERS LEAGUE Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 47 (Monday, March 16, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 47 (Monday, March 16, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E218] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […

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Floor Speech2026-03-12EnvironmentInfrastructure
HONORING JASMINE BARNES, CPA

HONORING JASMINE BARNES, CPA Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 46 (Thursday, March 12, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 46 (Thursday, March 12, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Pages E211-E212] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […

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Floor Speech2026-03-12EnvironmentInfrastructure
HONORING JASMINE BARNES, CPA

HONORING JASMINE BARNES, CPA Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 46 (Thursday, March 12, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 46 (Thursday, March 12, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Pages E211-E212] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […

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Press Release2026-03-06
Thompson Report March 2026 Edition

Thompson Report March 2026 Edition Thompson Report March 2026 Edition Image or Video Image stephanie.book… Fri, 03/06/2026 - 14:09 Link /media/newsletter-archive/thompson-report-march-2026

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Press Release2026-03-06
Thompson Report March 2026

Thompson Report March 2026 Thompson Report March 2026 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.…

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Press Release2026-03-06
Thompson Report March 2026 Edition

Thompson Report March 2026 Edition Thompson Report March 2026 Edition Image or Video Image stephanie.book… Fri, 03/06/2026 - 14:09 Link /media/newsletter-archive/thompson-report-march-2026

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Press Release2026-03-06
Thompson Report March 2026

Thompson Report March 2026 Thompson Report March 2026 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.…

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Press Release2026-03-06
Thompson Report March 2026 Edition

Thompson Report March 2026 Edition Thompson Report March 2026 Edition Image or Video Image stephanie.book… Fri, 03/06/2026 - 14:09 Link /media/newsletter-archive/thompson-report-march-2026

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Press Release2026-03-06
Thompson Report March 2026

Thompson Report March 2026 Thompson Report March 2026 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.…

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Press Release2026-03-06
Thompson Report March 2026 Edition

Thompson Report March 2026 Edition Thompson Report March 2026 Edition Image or Video Image stephanie.book… Fri, 03/06/2026 - 14:09 Link /media/newsletter-archive/thompson-report-march-2026

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Press Release2026-03-06
Thompson Report March 2026

Thompson Report March 2026 Thompson Report March 2026 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.…

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Press Release2026-03-06
Thompson Report March 2026 Edition

Thompson Report March 2026 Edition Thompson Report March 2026 Edition Image or Video Image stephanie.book… Fri, 03/06/2026 - 14:09 Link /media/newsletter-archive/thompson-report-march-2026

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Press Release2026-03-06
Thompson Report March 2026

Thompson Report March 2026 Thompson Report March 2026 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.…

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Press Release2026-03-06
Thompson Report March 2026 Edition

Thompson Report March 2026 Edition Thompson Report March 2026 Edition Image or Video Image stephanie.book… Fri, 03/06/2026 - 14:09 Link /media/newsletter-archive/thompson-report-march-2026

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Press Release2026-03-06
Thompson Report March 2026

Thompson Report March 2026 Thompson Report March 2026 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.…

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Press Release2026-03-06
Thompson Report March 2026 Edition

Thompson Report March 2026 Edition Thompson Report March 2026 Edition Image or Video Image stephanie.book… Fri, 03/06/2026 - 14:09 Link /media/newsletter-archive/thompson-report-march-2026

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Press Release2026-03-06
Thompson Report March 2026

Thompson Report March 2026 Thompson Report March 2026 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.…

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Floor Speech2026-03-05Taxes
HONORING CHELESA CARTER

HONORING CHELESA CARTER Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 42 (Thursday, March 5, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 42 (Thursday, March 5, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E195] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…

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Floor Speech2026-03-05HealthcareTaxesForeign Policy
HONORING SENATOR SARITA SIMMONS

HONORING SENATOR SARITA SIMMONS Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 42 (Thursday, March 5, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 42 (Thursday, March 5, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E191] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov…

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Floor Speech2026-03-05HealthcareTaxesForeign Policy
HONORING SENATOR SARITA SIMMONS

HONORING SENATOR SARITA SIMMONS Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 42 (Thursday, March 5, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 42 (Thursday, March 5, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E191] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov…

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Floor Speech2026-03-05Taxes
HONORING CHELESA CARTER

HONORING CHELESA CARTER Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 42 (Thursday, March 5, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 42 (Thursday, March 5, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E195] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…

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Floor Speech2026-03-04HealthcareTaxesEnvironment
HONORING SENATOR REGINALD D. JACKSON

HONORING SENATOR REGINALD D. JACKSON Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 41 (Wednesday, March 4, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 41 (Wednesday, March 4, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E189] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […

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Floor Speech2026-03-04TaxesDefenseTrade
HONORING COMMAND SERGEANT MAJOR ANGELA ELLIS

HONORING COMMAND SERGEANT MAJOR ANGELA ELLIS Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 41 (Wednesday, March 4, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 41 (Wednesday, March 4, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E183] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office…

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Floor Speech2026-03-04HealthcareTaxesEnvironment
HONORING SENATOR REGINALD D. JACKSON

HONORING SENATOR REGINALD D. JACKSON Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 41 (Wednesday, March 4, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 41 (Wednesday, March 4, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E189] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […

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