Mississippi’s lone Democrat Congressman Thompson to skip Netanyahu speech joining liberal colleagues

WHIP LIST: 55 Democrats to skip Netanyahu speech to Congress

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plans to deliver one of the most controversial speeches to a joint session of Congress by a foreign leader ever, and Vice President Biden and a number of top Democrats won’t be attending….

….Here is a list of the Democrats who are planning to skip the speech and those who are planning to go.

SKIPPING

Rep. Bennie Thompson (Miss.)

The Hill
3/2/15