"If you were clear-eyed, shouldn't you have known that al-Qaeda roamed freely in and around Benghazi?"
"You let the consulate become a death trap, and that is national security malpractice."
"Thank you for being here today. It is really uplifting to me, General Welsh, as you were quoting Air Force Secretary Michael Donley, he indicated that the Air Force is a family."
"And indeed, I worked on such issues as a JAG [Judge Advocate General] officer in the South Carolina Army National Guard."
"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 ..."
"These failures highlighted by the ARB report serve as a blueprint for terrorists on where our weaknesses lie, where we are vulnerable."
"I hope that we do that."
"Now, what do we think or what do you think is a higher priority and a better use of taxpayers' money, national security or global climate change?"
"And I believe that part of the priority is telling correct information. And you could have done that, and I think it was very unfortunate--the multiple appearances by Ambassador Rice with information ..."
"Madam Secretary, you let the consulate become a death trap, and that is national security malpractice."
"He called it a security vacuum that had developed there."
"This was a policy choice on the part of the administration."