Political Quotes

“I am rebutting what I just heard. Mr. Speaker, the gentleman says this is about getting at the truth. Really? Because there have been so many falsehoods propounded on this subject by the other side of the aisle. There was a stand-down order proved conclusively by our own Republican-controlled House Armed Services Committee. There was no such thing. We could have and should have mobilized the military to intervene and save lives. The military did what it could, but there was not enough timeframe for the military efficaciously to intervene in the tragedy unfolding in Benghazi. The Secretary of State knew and deliberately covered up. There were talking points that deliberately avoided the word ``terrorism,'' even though the President of the United States a few days later most certainly did use the word ``terrorist'' to describe what happened in Benghazi. The Islamic video had nothing whatsoever to do with Benghazi. The Islamic video was erupting----”