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steve handelsman joins us now from capitol hill with the latest. reporter: on the hill today, republicans backing mitt romney questioned president obama s leadership in this crisis. as yet another group of angry muslims attacked another u.s. embassy. like in libya tuesday, anti-american rioting in yemen got out of control, storming the u.s. embassy complex and breaking in before police beat them back. no americans reported hurt. it s the third arab nation racked by protests aimed at the u.s. this was egypt last night. another outburst of anger over the crude anti-muslim movie said to be made in the u.s. but not by the u.s. government, secretary of state clinton tried to make clear about the video today. we absolutely reject its content and message. reporter: no criticism from mitt romney, after he took hits for accusing the obama administration of sympathizing with the rioters. for the president, a foreign crisis close to election day is a chance to show off leadership,
mitt romney! reporter: a crowd of more than 2,000 cheered mitt romney s arrival in fairfax and he began by acknowledging the attack on the attack on the u.s. consulate in libya. we re thinking about their families and those that they left behind. what a tragedy to lose such a wonderful reporter: governor s plan for a moment of silence was cut short by a heckler, for his criticism of the obama administration reaction to the unrest. high-level republicans accused romney of speaking too quickly before all the facts were known. i don t really have a problem with what he said. i think what he said initially was correct. maybe he s the statesman we haven t had since reagan. you can have the politicians. reporter: romney focused more broadly on american leadership, charging that the administration s proposed military cuts would weaken it. as we watch the world today, sometimes it seems we re at the mercy of events instead of shaping events. and a strong america is