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6 months post-Benghazi, Obama taps new Libya envoy

Tags: State Department , FBI , CIA

Wednesday - 03/13/2013, 02:22pm EDT

Clinton out, Kerry in as secretary of state

Tags: State , Barack Obama

Friday - 02/01/2013, 05:26pm EST

House Republicans: Rice unfit to head State Dept.

A group of 97 House Republicans sent a letter to President Barack Obama on Monday, saying that U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice misled the nation about the attack on the U.S. consulate in Libya, making her unfit to be a candidate to succeed Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton.

Tags: Susan Rice , Barack Obama , Congress , State Department , John McCain , Lindsey Graham , Chris Stevens , Libya

Tuesday - 11/20/2012, 03:20am EST

Obama: Buck stops here on protecting U.S. diplomats

In the second presidential debate, President Barack Obama claimed that he was responsible for the safety of U.S. diplomats overseas and would fully investigate the Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi.

Tags: President Barack Obama , Mitt Romney , debate , Libya , State Department , workforce , Michael OConnell

Wednesday - 10/17/2012, 09:18am EDT

House committee: Security requests denied in Libya

Despite two explosions and dozens of other security threats, U.S. officials in Washington turned down repeated pleas from American diplomats in Libya to increase security at the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi where the U.S. ambassador was killed, Republican leaders of a House committee said Tuesday.

Tags: State Department , Congress , House , Darrell Issa , Jason Chaffetz , House Oversight and Government Reform Committee , Libya

Wednesday - 10/03/2012, 04:35am EDT

Senators ask DoD to consider debarment for P&WC

Sens. Carl Levin (D-Mich.) and John McCain (R-Ariz.) sent a letter to the Defense Secretary Panetta and Secretary of State Clinton asking them to consider further actions against contractor Pratt & Whitney Canada. P&WC pleaded guilty in June to illegally exporting military software to China.

Tags: Pratt & Whitney , United Technologies , Carl Levin , John McCain , Leon Panetta , DoD , State Department , Congress , China , Michael OConnell

Monday - 08/13/2012, 02:22pm EDT

Gifts for Pakistan

The Pentagon say it will give Pakistan another ten-million dollars in military assistance. Spokesman Geoff Morrell says the U.S. is also sending military assets to the region. The goal he indicated was to help alleviate suffering. Along those lines, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said the United States was sending $110 million in emergency humanitarian aid to Pakistan as part of the administration's new hearts and minds strategy to turn people away from the Taliban.

Tags: management , Pentagon , Pakistan , Geoff Morrell , Taliban

Monday - 10/17/2011, 01:08pm EDT