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Ron Johnson: “Right now the State Department has an accountability review…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Johnson Discusses Libya Attack on CNBC

Published | Video Starts at 02:08

I find that outrageous and I think she needs to explain herself and explain herself fast. You know, Larry, we should also call for an independent investigation. Right now the State Department has an accountability review board that will do its own review, but it's going to take 60 days to get that information. We need that information now because hostilities have broken out across the Middle East. And you know, this administration is trying to say that it's not in reaction to American policy, that is in reaction to this pretext of a video. (02:08–02:16)

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Asserts that the State Department's review of the Benghazi attack will take 60 days.

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