Benghazi debate: politics and the 11th anniversary attack
Republicans see Benghazi as incompetence and cover up while Democrats call it a hollow investigations refrain. The Libyan port city is the site of the 2012 attack that killed Ambassador Stevens and three others, shaping midterm and 2016 politics.
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Government report flags inspection gaps on high risk wells
The Government Accountability Office says the Interior Department Bureau of Land Management failed to inspect thousands of oil and gas wells deemed high risk for water contamination and environmental damage. Outdated science and incomplete data drive weak oversight amid a fracking boom and rising concerns over chemical spread in water supplies.
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Hagel Calls for Review of Transgender Military Ban
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said the prohibition on transgender individuals serving should be reviewed though he did not indicate any stance on overturning it. He stressed equal opportunity for qualified Americans and noted medical needs complicate remote deployments.
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Rogers Seeks Smart Debate on Radio Show After Congress
Rep. Mike Rogers former FBI agent and outgoing House Intelligence chair aims for a productive conservative voice on his daily radio program. He says he may return to government service in the future, but for now will take questions and reason with a mass audience for three hours each day.
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