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They fail to interview dozens of key state department witnesses, including agents on the ground, who experienced the attacks firsthand? just last month, three years after benghazi, top aides finally returned documents to the state department. a month ago this committee received 1,500 new pages of secretary clinton's e-mails related to libya and benghazi, three years after the attacks. and a little over two weeks ago this committee received nearly 1,400 pages of ambassador stevens' e-mails, three years after the attacks. it is impossible to conduct a serious fact-centric investigation without a...

They held signs reading, thugs don't represent benghazi or islam. sorry, people of america. this is not the behavior of our islam or our prophet. chris stevens, a friend to all libyans. although i didn't have the privilege of meeting sean smith personally, he was a valued member of our state department family. an air force veteran. he was an information management officer who had served in pretoria, baghdad, montreal and the hague. tyrone woods and glen doherty worked for the cia. they were killed by mortar fire

And it was you and your attorneys who decided what to return, what to delete. those were your decisions. not our decisions. only in march did we learn of this e-mail arrangement, and since we learned of this e-mail arrangement, we have interviewed dozens of witnesses, only one of whom was solely related to your e-mail arrangement. and dhafs the shortest interview of all, because that witness invoked his fifth amendment privilege against incrimination. making the public record is complete is what serious investigations do, so it was important and remains important that this committee have acces...

Among them the u.s. ambassador to libya christopher stephens. he was a veteran of the u.s. foreign service. served in libya. as the top u.s. official there, he had gone to benghazi from tripoli the capital just one day before the attack. glen dougherty was a former navy seal working as the security contractor in benghazi protecting the american mission. he and tyrone woods also a former navy seal were killed when they rushed to help during the attack. the committee itself is looking into the events surrounding the attack. the security before the violence, and the response totalto thes deaths b...

Recognized for your opening statement. and then after, that the members will alternate from one side to the other. and because you have already been sworn, we will go straight to your opening. so, i will now recognize myself and then recognize mr. cummings and then you, madame secretary. chris stevens, sean smith, glenn dougherty and tyrone woods served this country with courage and with honor. and they were killed under circumstances most of us could never imagine. terrorists tore through the front game of an american facility, attacking people and property with machine guns, mortars and fire...