Sen. Cruz Praises New House Select Committee to Investigate Benghazi

John Hames shared with you:   Sen. Cruz Praises New House Select Committee to Investigate Benghazi cruz.senate.gov - WASHINGTON, DC -- U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, today released the following statement regarding Speaker Boehner's recent decision to form a select committee to investigate the attacks in Benghazi: "Speaker Boehner's decision to form a select committee of Congress to investigate the terrorist attacks on our people and facilities in Benghazi on September 11, 2012 comes not a moment too soon," Sen. Cruz said. "The Speaker is correct that recent revelations demonstrate that the Obama administration approached this national security crisis as a purely political matter in the context of a presidential campaign. Even more egregiously, the administration has spent all its energy over the last nineteen months trying to cover up their failure to protect our people in Benghazi instead of trying to bring the terrorists who attacked them to justice. "Speaker Boehner's decision to form a select committee of Congress to investigate the terrorist attacks on our people and facilities in Benghazi on September 11, 2012 comes not a moment too soon," Sen. Cruz said. "The Speaker is correct that recent revelations demonstrate that the Obama administration approached this national security crisis as a purely political matter in the context of a presidential campaign.  Even more egregiously, the administration has spent all its energy over the last nineteen months trying to cover up their failure to protect our people in Benghazi instead of trying to bring the terrorists who attacked them to justice. Available on the App Store.

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