Clinton Camp Senses Moment to Expose Benghazi Committee
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy unleashes the perfect talking point for Democrats pushing for the panel to be dismantled and investigated.
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy leaves the House Republican Conference meeting in the basement of the U.S. Capitol on Sept. 29.
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Hillary Clinton and her fiercest defenders couldn't have said it better themselves.
Instead, the Republican leading the race to replace John Boehner as House speaker said it for them, boasting Tuesday that his party has spent nearly three years dragging her through investigations of the Sept. 11, 2012, attack in Benghazi in hopes of doing serious damage to her presidential campaign.