issa say bring it on, they were never going to vote for a bill they say is full of all kinds of pet projects that have nothing to do with those devastated by the superstorm. the fact is the senate didn t do their job. they sent us a bunch of pork and left town and that was just wrong and i think the speaker has the support of a vast majority of republicans. reporter: critics of the 60 billion dollar senate bill i was going to be broken into two separate house votes, a 27 billion dollar primary bill and a 33 billion dollar amendment to that bill was loaded with pork. they point to 600 million dollars for the epa to support climate change issues, 348 million dollars for the national park service, 188 million for amtrak, and 8 million dollars for new cars and equipment for the justice department and homeland security among other things. the supporters of the bill say house majority leader eric cantor was with him all along, still is, and they re pointing the finger of blame at speaker
our internal reviews, there was just some sloppiness. megyn: well, that was president obama talking about accountability for the terror attack in benghazi, libya that killed four americans on 9/11 of 2012. he made those remarks after a report came out blasting the state department for security failures leading up to the september 11th attack. four state department officials reportedly resigned or essentially forced out in the wake of that report. but now we re getting word that the staffers who reportedly stepped down actually did no such thing. in fact, all of them are still on the payroll. congressman jason chaffetz of utah is one of the critics of the libya attack and expected more resignation is or more people forced out a week or two ago, congressman and now we find out that not only that the four we thought were gone are not gone at all. let me tell the viewers what we know. eric bozwell, he s assistant secretary of state for diplomatic security, said he
now fully recovered, she can testify in the the days after january the 1st or certainly, very shortly after that, you could schedule senator kerry s confirmation hearing the next day. kelly: and ambassador, it seems like when we back on benghazi, everything was wrong and ended wrong in the attack on four americans. there was a lack of leadership and management in the state department. thee officials were disciplined, as you know, and bureau chief eric bozwell even reportedly resigned. are you surprised or even mystified that all four of those employees are still employed at the state department. should there be more action such dismissing them? this is one of the problems endemick to the federal government. and i think we may see some of
report on the september 11 attack and places the blame squarely on the state department. reading in part, quote. sean: and the report is causing waves in washington. four state department officials have now resigned. according to the a.p., two of them are deputy assistant secretary sharlene lamb and eric bozwell, the assistant secretary of state for diplomatic security. the president is running away from questions on this matter. thank you, everybody. reporter: your reaction to the benghazi report? sean: joining me with reaction, fox news contributor and syndicated columnist, charles krauthammer. merry christmas to you. pleasure to be here, you too.
report on the september 11 attack and places the blame squarely on the state department. reading in part, quote. sean: and the report is causing waves in washington. four state department officials have now resigned. according to the a.p., two of them are deputy assistant secretary sharlene lamb and eric bozwell, the assistant secretary of state for diplomatic security. the president is running away from questions on this matter. thank you, everybody. reporter: your reaction to the benghazi report? sean: joining me with reaction, fox news contributor and syndicated columnist, charles krauthammer. merry christmas to you. pleasure to be here, you too.