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Trey Gowdy: What I want to know is while violence was going up in Libya, why was our security profile going down? It wasn't even…

On the recordOctober 18, 2015
What I want to know is while violence was going up in Libya, why was our security profile going down? It wasn't even staying the same. It was going down. I want to know why certain things made it to your inbox madam secretary, but the plaintiff pleadings of our own ambassador that you put in place for more security never bothered to make it to your inbox. I think that's a fair question.
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Trey Gowdy
Republican · South Carolina

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Trey Gowdy questions the decline in security measures in Libya despite increasing violence.

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