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Rep. Bennie Thompson
Democrat • 2nd District, Mississippi • 10th Term • Sworn In 1993
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...change. George was appointed Rural Development director in 2009. She previously worked 15 years in 2nd District U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson's office. She has a bachelor's in computer science and a master's in instructional technology. •Marty Garrard has
UAW may seek union at Mississippi Nissan plant
Democratic U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson, of Bolton, is among those scheduled to speak Sunday at a news conference in Canton, home of the 3,300-worker assembly plant. The event is meant to support workers seeking an election to organize a union.
UAW tries to organize Nissan plant in Mississippi
Democratic U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson, of Bolton, is among those scheduled to speak Sunday at a news conference in Canton, home of the 3,300-worker assembly plant. The event is meant to support workers seeking an election to organize a union. The UAW has ..
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(AP) - The United Auto Workers union is seeking to organize workers at Nissan's auto plant in Mississippi. Democratic Congressman Bennie Thompson of Mississippi is among those scheduled to speak Sunday at a news conference in Canton, home of the 3,300 ...
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Democratic Congressman Bennie Thompson of Mississippi is among those scheduled to speak Sunday at a news conference in Canton, home of the 3,300-worker assembly plant. The event is to support workers seeking an election to organize a union.
2 Mich. firms in line for award
The UAW is seeking to organize workers at Nissan's auto plant in Mississippi. Democratic U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson of Mississippi is among those scheduled to speak Sunday at a news conference in Canton, Miss., home of the 3,300-worker assembly plant.
United Auto Workers tries to organize Nissan plant
...Auto Workers may be stepping up efforts to organize workers at Nissan Motor Co.'s auto plant in Canto. Democratic U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson of Bolton is among those scheduled to speak Sunday at a news conference in Canton, home of the 3,300-worker assem
2 Mich. firms in line for award
...organize Nissan's Miss. plant The UAW is seeking to organize workers at Nissan's auto plant in Mississippi. Democratic U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson of Mississippi is among those scheduled to speak Sunday at a news conference in Canton, Miss., home of the 3
United Auto Workers tries to organize Nissan plant
Democratic U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson of Bolton is among those scheduled to speak Sunday at a news conference in Canton, home of the 3,300-worker assembly plant. The event is meant to support workers seeking an election to organize a union.
UAW tries to organize Nissan plant in Mississippi
The United Auto Workers union is seeking to organize workers at Nissan's auto plant in Mississippi. Democratic Congressman Bennie Thompson of Mississippi is among those scheduled to speak Sunday at a news conference in Canton, home of the 3,300 ...
UAW tries to organize Nissan plant in Mississippi
(AP) - The United Auto Workers union is seeking to organize workers at Nissan's auto plant in Mississippi. Democratic Congressman Bennie Thompson of Mississippi is among those scheduled to speak Sunday at a news conference in Canton, home of the 3,300 ...
Homeland Security Corruption Probes to Be Reviewed
The previous inspector general, Richard Skinner, retired in early 2011. Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., minority leader of the House Homeland Security Committee, said he would wait for the conclusion of the investigations, but added that "an Inspector ...
FBI leads investigation into deadly Miss. prison riot
U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., told 16 WAPT News in an exclusive interview Monday that he wants federal investigators to look at the Adams County Correctional Facility after Sunday's prison riot that killed 24-year-old guard Catlin Carithers and ...
Probe sought in prison uprising
U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson is seeking a federal probe of the Mississippi prison riot Sunday that left a guard dead and others injured. The 2nd District congressman, the top Democrat on the House Homeland Security Committee, says the riot at Adams ...
Thompson seeks fed probe of riot
...Committee is seeking a federal probe of a Mississippi prison riot that left one guard dead and 20 people injured. U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson of Mississippi says the riot at Adams County Correctional Facility is "troubling and brings into question the eff
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...no longer serve 24 small airports across the country, including those in Greenville, Hattiesburg and Tupelo. U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson, in a news release, said he had met with Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood in January to express "the critical impac
Alfre Woodard at JCSU to promote "Young Thinkers" summit
...to Woodard, the Sept. 4 event will include author/motivator Hill Harper, actress Jurnee Smollett, U.S. Congress members Bennie Thompson, James Clyburn and Mel Watt, and JCSU President Ronald Carter. Students representing more than 20 colleges and univer
FBI leads investigation into deadly Miss. prison riot
...U.S. congressman said he wants to see if private companies that run prisons in this state are cutting corners. U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., told 16 WAPT News in an exclusive interview Monday that he wants federal investigators to look at the Adam
U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson asks for fed probe of Mississippi prison riot
...Committee is seeking a federal probe of a Mississippi prison riot that left one guard dead and 20 people injured. U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson of Mississippi said Tuesday that the riot at Adams County Correctional Facility is "troubling and brings into que
Bennie Thompson calls for probe in prison riot
...Rep. Bennie Thompson is seeking a federal probe of the Mississippi prison riot Sunday that left a guard dead and others injured. The 2nd District congressman, the top Democrat on the House Homeland Security Committee, says the riot at Adams County Corre
U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson asks for fed probe of Mississippi prison riot
JACKSON -- The top Democrat on the U.S. House Homeland Security Committee is seeking a federal probe of a Mississippi prison riot that left one guard dead and 20 people injured. U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson of Mississippi said Tuesday that the riot ...
Kadner: Riot at CCA prison may kill Crete plan
U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) told the Clarion Ledger newspaper that “there are some issues with the privately run facilities, so I think between the (U.S.) Bureau of Prisons and the Department of Homeland Security, you will see some restricting of
Kadner: Riot at CCA prison may kill Crete plan
U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) told the Clarion Ledger newspaper that “there are some issues with the privately run facilities, so I think between the (U.S.) Bureau of Prisons and the Department of Homeland Security, you will see some restricting of
Congressman asks for federal investigation of Mississippi prison riot
U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson of Mississippi said Tuesday that the riot at Adams County Correctional Facility is "troubling and brings into question the effectiveness of privately owned and operated prison facilities." Thompson has asked the FBI and ...
U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson seeks federal probe into Mississippi prison riot
JACKSON, Mississippi -- The top Democrat on the U.S. House Homeland Security Committee is seeking a federal probe of a Mississippi prison riot that left one guard dead and 20 people injured. U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson of Mississippi said Tuesday ...
Congressman calls for Adams prison riot investigation
A U.S. Representative is calling for an investigation into the Adams County Correctional Center, where a riot on Sunday left a guard dead and several other people injured. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., is the ranking Democrat on the House Homeland ...
Congressman calls for Adams prison riot investigation
A U.S. Representative is calling for an investigation into the Adams County Correctional Center, where a riot on Sunday left a guard dead and several other people injured. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., is the ranking Democrat on the House Homeland ...
Congressman calls for investigation into Adams County prison
U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., is calling for an investigation into the Adams County Correctional Facility, where a riot killed one guard and injured more than a dozen others. The prison is run by Corrections Corporation of America ...
Congressman calls for investigation into Adams County prison
U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., is calling for an investigation into the Adams County Correctional Facility, where a riot killed one guard and injured more than a dozen others. The prison is run by Corrections Corporation of America, out of Nashville .
Phil Bryant kicks off Trail of Honor on his Harley, Dems tap 'living legend' to speak (Political Skinny)
We are especially grateful to Congressman Bennie Thompson for arranging this historic visit." Tickets are available by calling the state party headquarters at 601-969-2913 or via email at Thelma@mississippidemocrats.org.
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