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On the recordSeptember 16, 2014
So we have the Overseas Security Policy Board created after Americans were killed in Beirut. That wasn't followed. We have a recommendation from Madeleine Albright, the lady you protected, that says we need to create an under secretary after Americans were killed in the East African Embassy bombings.
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Jim Jordan
Republican · Ohio

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Jordan highlights past failures to implement security recommendations after tragedies.

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