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On the recordFebruary 6, 2013
You also insist that better intelligence would have given the agency a heads-up and enhanced its ability to provide better support to Benghazi.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire
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Shaheen emphasizes the need for better intelligence for effective support in crises.

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