{"id":37652,"date":"2013-09-19T19:29:07","date_gmt":"2013-09-19T23:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=37652"},"modified":"2013-09-19T19:29:07","modified_gmt":"2013-09-19T23:29:07","slug":"democrats-leave-benghazi-hearings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=37652","title":{"rendered":"Democrats leave Benghazi hearings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/townhall.com\/tipsheet\/katiepavlich\/2013\/09\/19\/spitting-on-their-graves-democrats-leave-benghazi-hearing-before-testimony-from-benghazi-families-n1704732\">Townhall&#8217;s Katie Pavlich<\/a>, all but two Democrats excused themselves from the Benghazi hearings before the testimony of the families of the fallen Americans from 9-11-2012;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>During the second portion of a House Oversight and Government Reform hearing about Benghazi Thursday on Capitol Hill, the majority of Democrats on the Committee left the room and refused to listen to the testimony of Patricia Smith and Charles Woods. Ms. Smith is the mother of Sean Smith, an information management officer killed in the 9\/11 Benghazi attack. Charles Woods is the father of Navy SEAL Tyrone Woods, who was also killed. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The remaining Democrats were Ranking Member Elijah Cummings and Rep. Jackie Speier.<\/p>\n<p>Odetta sends us a link from <a href=\"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2013\/09\/19\/darrell-issa-dems-excuse-themselves-from-testimony-by-benghazi-family-members-pic\/\">Twitchy<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Issa made this guarantee to family members:<\/p>\n<p>    &#8220;The promise I make is that as long as I have this gavel, I will continue to work on this&#8221; <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Townhall&#8217;s Katie Pavlich, all but two Democrats excused themselves from the Benghazi hearings before &hellip; <a title=\"Democrats leave Benghazi hearings\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=37652\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Democrats leave Benghazi hearings<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-congress-sucks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37652\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}