Mark Kelly said "This falls squarely on the shoulders of the Secretary of State, the Department of State, the President of the United States." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordSeptember 10, 2012

This falls squarely on the shoulders of the Secretary of State, the Department of State, the President of the United States.

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Kelly blames the administration for failing to address security in unstable regions.

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