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Department of defense has not been forth coming and it would be helpful for me to collar file for you and what we hope to find out in the ongoing investigation. Secretary mattis is in asia. Our soldiers are operating in niger to build the capacity of local forces to defeat violent extremism. As we have seen many times groups like isis and al qaeda pose a threat to the American People and their allies, they are a global threat to fighters and resources and seek to operate where they can exploit weaknesses in local government. If you think of those enablers as connective tissues, or strategy is ...

It runs 45 minutes. Today is the anniversary of the 1983 beirut bombing. After speaking to secretary mattis this morning, i decided to address you because theres been a lot of speculation about the operation in niger. Theres a perception that the department of defense has not been forthcoming. I thought it would be helpful for me to personally clarify to and whatwe know today, we hope to find out in the ongoing investigation. Retary mattis will be here would be here, but as many of you know, he is in asia. Up locals are building forces to defeat extremism in west africa. Times,ave seen many gr...

Doctrine. You heard the president wrap it up neatly saying that the history is littered with false prophets and dictators who have failed trying to emphasize things that president obama has emphasizeed and has been criticized for nationally and internationally for almost the seven years of his presidency. Talking about the need of instituting democracy around the world. The deal with iran, the deal with cuba after 54 years of acrimony and mutual suspicion across the states. Ukraine, part of the Obama Doctrine. Democracy is essential before force is moved. Talking about sanctions against russia...

Lives on september 11, 2012 during terrorist attacks. As terrorist attacks. As a committee we under their service to our nation, we grieve with their families. We also resolve to take specific actions to prevent future incidents. We may not be able to prevent everything all terror attack attack in the future but we can, and we must make sure our embassy and employees, starting with high risk, high threat posts are capable of withstanding such an attack. To that end, secretary clinton and the department have agreed to implement all 29 of the administrative review board recommendations. Today wi...

Determined to do whatever we could about benghazi, relief and we finally got the last of the americans out, but then we were turning around dealing with the serious threats. Thank you very much. My time has expired. Madame secretary, i agree with you, when people go into the field to do things they do it knowing the risk. One of the Untold Stories is the heroic nature of many in libya and what they did to save lives, but i also have to say that there were systemic deficiencies. I want to speak to that to a moment. To my knowledge no one has been held accountable. The state Department Officials...