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On the recordApril 17, 2013
The Accountability Review Board, in the aftermath of Benghazi, suggested not only that the Marines bulk up, but that the foreign affairs security training also bulk up, on the State Department side.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine discusses recommendations for improving security training post-Benghazi.

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