John Kerry's Says He's Over Talking to Congress About Benghazi
Essentially asking what difference, at this point, it makes
Secretary of State John F. Kerry showed little patience Wednesday with lawmakers who continue to demand a better accounting from the Obama administration for its statements and actions surrounding last September's terrorist attack on the U.S. diplomatic facility in Benghazi, Libya.
"I do not want to spend the next year coming up here talking to you about Benghazi," Kerry said in his first congressional appearance as secretary. "If there's something that needs to be put on the table, I will work with you."
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Republicans really have worn this one out. They need to be asking what, exactly, we're doing for the Syrian rebels, and why doing anything for them is a good idea.