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On the recordJune 27, 2016
The administration was more concerned about diplomatic sensitivities with the Libyans and promoting its policy as successful, than it was about the American safety.
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Martha Roby
Republican · Alabama

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Roby argues that the administration's focus on diplomacy compromised American safety during the Benghazi attack.

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