Leon Panetta: “I think Plan B, in that instance, is that you do have to do everything possible to harden that embassy.”

I think the House, both the Speaker, the Republicans, the Democrats, have to come together to now move this supplemental. It is critical to the message we send to the world about U.S. world leadership.

The secretaries of defense feel that there have to be hearings to oversee just exactly what took place and what standard this administration is going to use.

I don’t think there is any question that we are dealing with classified information.

The message that went out from this meeting to the world is that United States credibility in dealing with our allies has taken a real hit.