and he complained about attacks on the committee. his argument would be more compelling if republicans weren t leading the charge. as we all know, kevin mccarthy, speaker boehner s close friend, they established the select committee to drive down secretary clinton s poll numbers. democrats didn t say that. second in the house said that, republican. richard hanna said the select committee was, quote, designed, designed to go after secretary clinton. one of the chairman s own hand-picked investigators, a self-proclaimed conservative republican, charged that he was fireded in part for not going along with these plans to, quote, hyperfocus on hillary
hyper-focus on hillary clinton, end of quote. these stark admissions reflect exactly what we have seen inside this select committee for the past year. let s just take a look at the facts. since january republicans have canceled every single hearing on our schedule for the entire year except for this one, secretary clinton. they also canceled numerous interviews that they had planned with the defense department and the cia officials. instead of doing that, they said they were going, what they were going to do, republicans zeroed in on secretary clinton, her speechwriters, her i.t. staffers, and her campaign officials. this is what the republicans did. not the democrats. when speaker boehner established this something like that committee, he justified it, justified it arguing it would
for not keeping the investigation focused on clinton. this has become a partisan investigation i do not know the reason for the hyper focus on hillary clinton. committee chair trey gowdy denied he s playing politics after another republican admission. i think there is a big part of this investigation that was designed to go after people and an individual, hillary clinton. the committee has seized on clinton s use of a private e-mail server that dubbed her presidential campaign but after a tough summer, clinton is on the rebound. after what most consider a strong debate performance, and a debate boost from herman her main rival. the secretary is right, the american people are sick and tired of hearing about your damn e-mails. thank you. me, too, me, too. the committee and clinton camp are k looilooking ahead in
everybody thought hillary clinton was unbeatable, right? but we put together a benghazi special committee, a select committee. what are her numbers today? her numbers are dropping. why? because she s untrustable. first, house majority leader kevin mccarthy appeared to reveal the benghazi committee s real purpose was to damage hillary clinton. now a former investigator for the benghazi committee, major bradley podliska, an air force reservist and self-described conservative republican, says he was fired when he raised concerns that the committee s work had become too partisan towards clinton. as i ve stated, hillary clinton has a lot of explaining to do. we, however, did not need to shift resources to hyper focus on hillary clinton. i honestly do not believe this investigation was set up to go after hillary. i believe it shifted that way. the victims families are not going to get the truth. and that s the most unfortunate thing about this. and i know this because the nine months of
committee. what are her numbers today? her numbers are dropping. why? because she s untrustable. first house majority leader kevin mccarthy appeared to reveal the benghazi committee s real purpose was to damage hillary clinton. now a former investigator for the benghazi committee, major bradley podliska, an air force reservist and self-described conservative republican, says he was fired when he raised concerns that the committee s work had become too partisan toward clinton. as i ve stated, hillary clinton has a lot of explaining to do. we, however, did not need to shift resources to hyper focus on hillary clinton. i honestly done believe this investigation was set up to go after hillary. i believe it shifted that way. the victims families are not going to get the truth. and that s the most unfortunate thing about this. and i know this because the nine months of research i had done is now lost. i have no idea where it is. in an interview with nbc news the benghazi committee cha