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Apr 2020

Pelosi: We’re launching a “bipartisan” select committee to oversee coronavirus response — not investigate it; Update: Briefing envy?

Ed Morrissey Apr 02, 2020 2:01 PM

Focus on “the here and now” — for how long?

Feb 2019

Oh my: Pelosi snubs AOC, “green New Deal” on climate-change panel; Update: Guarantees “economic security” for those “unwilling to work”

Ed Morrissey Feb 07, 2019 12:01 PM

“The green dream, or whatever they call it.”

Dec 2016

McCain: We need a select committee on cyberwarfare, not just the Russia hacks

Ed Morrissey Dec 19, 2016 10:01 PM

What took this long?

Jul 2016

Benghazi Select Committee completes its work

John Sexton Jul 08, 2016 1:21 PM

“It has been a privilege to investigate the service and the sacrifice of the four Americans who died…”

Jun 2016

More Benghazi report: Hillary aide influenced Accountability Review Board

Ed Morrissey Jun 28, 2016 10:01 AM

Connecting dots.

Democrats release their own Benghazi report

John Sexton Jun 27, 2016 3:31 PM

“Benghazi Committee Democrats’ obsession with the former Secretary of State is on full display.”

Trey Gowdy blasts obstructionist Democrats on Benghazi committee

John Sexton Jun 06, 2016 8:21 PM

“Your May 31st letter was mildly amusing…”

May 2016

Democrats on the Benghazi committee really hope to cooperate on final report

John Sexton May 31, 2016 6:41 PM

“we want to make one final attempt to put politics aside…”

WaPo fact check rebukes Dem claim over cost of Benghazi select committee

Ed Morrissey May 17, 2016 10:01 AM

Perspective?

Democrats: Benghazi committee is ‘putting a strain on the Pentagon’

John Sexton May 16, 2016 5:21 PM

“…the responsible thing to do is interview them.”

Audio: Congressman reveals what Hillary was doing on the night of Benghazi attacks

Larry O'Connor May 11, 2016 5:21 PM

“We know what she was doing because we have the evidence.”

Video: What happened to the $4M earmarked for State’s Benghazi probe?

Ed Morrissey May 06, 2016 12:01 PM

“The Obama administration is notorious for stiff-arming Congress …”

Apr 2016

MSNBC again falsely claims Benghazi committee is the “longest running investigation” ever

Jazz Shaw Apr 19, 2016 5:21 PM

Nothing to see here… move along

Trey Gowdy: State Department has turned over documents requested more than a year ago

John Sexton Apr 08, 2016 8:41 PM

“It is deplorable that it took over a year for these records to be produced…”

Nov 2015

FBI expands Hillary e-mail probe into “materially false” statements?

Ed Morrissey Nov 12, 2015 10:01 AM

More Pinocchios.

Oct 2015

Inevitable: New Hillary ad stars … Kevin McCarthy

Ed Morrissey Oct 06, 2015 10:01 AM

The VRWC victim card.

McCarthy: “I regret that this has ever taken place”

Ed Morrissey Oct 02, 2015 2:01 PM

“I did not intend to imply in any way that that work is political.”

Boehner: Of course we’re not disbanding the Benghazi Select Committee

Ed Morrissey Oct 01, 2015 2:01 PM

Concern.

Jul 2015

Transparency: Hillary, State withheld two Benghazi-related e-mails from select committee

Ed Morrissey Jul 14, 2015 10:41 AM

On the infamous “talking points.”

Jun 2015

NYT: Blumenthal documents show State or Hillary held back e-mails from Congress

Ed Morrissey Jun 16, 2015 8:41 AM

Mysteries.

Mar 2015

Hillary in 2000: With everyone investigating the Clintons, “why would I ever want to do e-mail?” Update: Benghazi select committee to subpoena Clintonemail.com data

Ed Morrissey Mar 04, 2015 2:01 PM

Everything old is new again.

NYT: Hillary conducted official State business on her private e-mail account — all of it

Ed Morrissey Mar 02, 2015 9:46 PM

Transparency.

Jan 2015

Hillary to testify to Benghazi select committee?

Ed Morrissey Jan 28, 2015 12:42 PM

What difference will it make?

Sep 2014

Clinton insiders screened Benghazi documents before ARB probe, official says

Ed Morrissey Sep 15, 2014 9:21 AM

“[W]e are to go through these stacks and pull out anything that might put anybody in the front office or the seventh floor in a bad light.”

Jun 2014

Great news: None of six at-risk US embassies followed full vetting procedure for security personnel

Ed Morrissey Jun 13, 2014 3:41 PM

Patterns.

Majority in WaPo/ABC poll backs Benghazi select committee

Ed Morrissey Jun 03, 2014 10:01 AM

Mandate.

May 2014

US warns all Americans to get out of Libya — and expands evac force

Ed Morrissey May 28, 2014 12:01 PM

The collapse of the fantasy league.

Darrell Issa: E-mail shows White House contacted YouTube during Benghazi attack about Mohammed movie

Allahpundit May 22, 2014 6:41 PM

Speech.

Thank Hillary for Dem participation on Benghazi select committee?

Ed Morrissey May 22, 2014 8:41 AM

Apparently, it makes a difference.

Pelosi appoints 5 House Dems to Benghazi select committee

Ed Morrissey May 21, 2014 2:01 PM

Inevitable.

CNN chief: You can’t shame us into covering this Benghazi investigation

Allahpundit May 20, 2014 4:01 PM

Shameless.

Video: McCaskill relies on long-debunked claims to dismiss Benghazi probe

Ed Morrissey May 19, 2014 12:41 PM

Exhibit A for select committee probe.

Reminder: When Gowdy threw down gauntlet to media on Benghazi questions

Ed Morrissey May 18, 2014 11:01 AM

“I’m just surprised at how many people bought it.”

Bill Maher: Republicans should impeach Obama over Benghazi

Allahpundit May 15, 2014 7:21 PM

Oh my.

Chuck Todd: Hey, all the Benghazi questions have been answered … on the talking points

Ed Morrissey May 15, 2014 12:01 PM

On talking points issues, maybe. On the rest …

State tells House Oversight Committee to find a “more appropriate witness” than Kerry on Benghazi

Ed Morrissey May 13, 2014 12:41 PM

What difference …

Panetta, Morell agree: Benghazi select committee is legitimate

Ed Morrissey May 13, 2014 8:41 AM

Pressure builds on Pelosi to participate.

Democrats still delaying decision on Benghazi panel

Ed Morrissey May 12, 2014 12:01 PM

“The facts are neither Republican nor Democrat.”

Clift: Ambassador killed in Benghazi attack wasn’t murdered-murdered, or something

Ed Morrissey May 12, 2014 8:01 AM

Nadir.

Pelosi protests new Benghazi committee by declining to appoint Democrats to it — for now

Allahpundit May 09, 2014 3:21 PM

Resistance.

Gowdy: Benghazi committee wants answers on State decisions about security, mission

Ed Morrissey May 07, 2014 2:01 PM

“If an administration is slow-walking document production I can’t end a trial simply because the defense won’t cooperate.”

Pelosi demands equal split on Benghazi select panel

Ed Morrissey May 06, 2014 12:01 PM

Gowdy: “There are consequences to elections.”

Jay Carney: I don’t know if we’ll cooperate with the Benghazi select committee

Allahpundit May 05, 2014 3:21 PM

Strategery.

Boehner names Trey Gowdy chairman of Benghazi select committee

Allahpundit May 05, 2014 2:41 PM

Investigation.