Thompson Congratulates Napolitano on Nomination
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Monday, December 01, 2008
(WASHINGTON) – Today Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) released the following statement in regards to President-elect Barack Obama’s nomination of Governor Janet Napolitano as Secretary of Homeland Security:
“I congratulate Governor Napolitano’s nomination to be Secretary of Homeland Security; she will be a great asset to the Nation. I am hopeful that by working together we can improve both the function and reputation of the Department of Homeland Security. Governor Napolitano truly understands the importance of working with state and locals, improving the nation’s border security, and securing our critical infrastructure. I look forward to working with her through the transition and in the next Administration.”
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