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Department had the money it needed, the funding it needed to adequately protect folks who are serving as our diplomats around the world. >> that discussion really ignored the fact that since 2004 that security funding has doubled. has more than doubled. it was over $600 million in 2004. now, it is at about $1.35 billion. obviously they have got to aloe he kate the resources where they believe -- allocate the resources where they believe it is needed the most. but more importantly if, indeed, they don't have the resources for a given location, such as benghazi if they felt they didn't have is e...

Given location versus the security faced by the diplomatic myths in how do you expect the department will weigh the physical and technological personnel and political costs opposed to the gain of operating in front-line states? last, what changes do you think the demands will require as far as people and other resources. >> very important questions and i cannot do justice to them in the time remaining but we will get you additional written information. congressman, i ordered the first ever diplomacy and development review because i said i served on the armed services committee where we get eve...

Having an official presence in a given location versus the security risks faced by that diplomatic mission? how do you think the department will weigh the personnel and costs opposed to the gains of operating in front line states. and what changes do you think these demands will require? vis-a-vis people and other resources at the state department. >> those are very important questions and i can't do justice to them in the time left. but we'll get you additional written information. let me briefly say, congressman, that i ordered the first ever diplomacy and development review. because i said ...

That he will have 1,774 people ready to step up and speak out at caucus night. he's actually not going to need that many. he's going to need about a thousand, because that's how many caucus sites they've condensed it down to. this is how it works in iowa. what's going to happen, there's going to be a small town, people are going to caucus at a given location. there may be 50, 100, 200 people show up. ok'i surrogate. a selected surrogate from that area to step up and give a pitch about any candidate that they support. and if you've got a high number of people who are undecided, all of a sudden,...

Media when they were hounding him. but he did respond to my question when i got in close to him about infrastructure. get somebody to stand up and talk. do you feel like you have that infrastructure? i mean, like, people would go into a caucus room and they i5ñr would stand up and make a pitch for the candidate. all of these places around the state, do you feel comfortable you got a spokesman in each one of these places? >> i don't have that information to answer it. >> he doesn't have that information. i mean, i find that surprising. it's all about organization in iowa. ron paul could not co...