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On the recordDecember 9, 2014
The number one question I get back home about Benghazi, the number one question I get, why were we there?
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Jim Jordan
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Jordan highlights constituents' concerns regarding the U.S. presence in Benghazi.

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