As the Republicans on the committees investigating Russian interference into our 2016 are now putting party over the good of the country in increasingly serious ways, we though a look back at their Benghazi investigation might help people put things into perspective (and point out some of the falseness of their position as the party of “fiscal responsibility”).
Note that they spent $7.8 million. We like using the zeros to help people visualize the size of the expenditure: $7,800,000.
Here is a December 12, 2016 article by Mary Troyan from the USA Today website:
House Benghazi committee files final report and shuts down
WASHINGTON — The special congressional investigation into the 2012 terrorist attacks in Benghazi is officially over now that the panel filed its final report the day before the House adjourned for the year.
The Select Committee on Benghazi initially released its findings in June but remained in place for months afterward trying to declassify supporting documents like emails and interview transcripts for public release. Continue reading “GOP Congressional Investigation into Democrats”