02/22/2010
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"Ambassadors in the field are engaged in many different tasks. They are basically our chief representative of the President of the United States."
"Chris Stevens communicated regularly with the members of my staff. He did not raise security with the members of my staff."
"I want to reiterate what I said to Congresswoman Sanchez."
"I personally reviewed security situations of chanceries and other official facilities that were recommended, because they were highly vulnerable and threatened, to be closed."