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On the recordApril 20, 2015
Sadly, on the security mission and how important it is, since Benghazi, you have had to evacuate in calendar year 2014 the Embassy in Libya.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Kaine emphasizes the seriousness of security issues post-Benghazi, citing embassy evacuations.

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