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On the recordJanuary 22, 2013
Do you find it acceptable that the State officials responsible for this lack of leadership and mismanagement, and for ignoring security requests during the Benghazi attack and before, remain employed within the State Department?
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Joe Wilson
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the accountability of State Department officials after the Benghazi attack.

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