Secretary Pompeo Clashes with Lawmaker Over Commitment to Diplomatic Security
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is questioned by Representative Gregory Meeks (D-NY) about the his commitment to diplomatic security, which… read more
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is questioned by Representative Gregory Meeks (D-NY) about the his commitment to diplomatic security, which the congressman says has declined about 45 percent under the Trump administration. Secretary Pompeo rejects the charge that because he hasn't talked publicly about it or mentioned it in his testimony that he doesn't care about the issue. "I take diplomatic security very seriously...I'll take a back seat to no one with respect to caring about and protecting the people that work for me," Pompeo says, adding that the first person he met with on becoming the secretary of State nominee was with the head of diplomatic security. "Nor did Hillary Clinton," Representative Meeks responds. close
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- Karen Bass U.S. Representative [D] California
- Brendan Boyle U.S. Representative [D] Pennsylvania
- Joaquin Castro U.S. Representative [D] Texas
- Gerry Connolly U.S. Representative [D] Virginia
- John R. Curtis U.S. Representative [R] Utah
- Ron DeSantis U.S. Representative [R] Florida
- Adriano D. Espaillat U.S. Representative [D] New York
- Tulsi Gabbard U.S. Representative [D] Hawaii
- Robin Kelly U.S. Representative [D] Illinois
- Adam Kinzinger U.S. Representative [R] Illinois
- Ted Lieu U.S. Representative [D] California
- Scott Perry U.S. Representative [R] Pennsylvania
- Ted Poe U.S. Representative [R] Texas
- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen U.S. Representative [R] Florida
- Brad Schneider U.S. Representative [D] Illinois
- Tom Suozzi U.S. Representative [D] New York
- Norma Torres U.S. Representative [D] California
- Ann Wagner U.S. Representative [R] Missouri
- Ted Yoho U.S. Representative [R] Florida
- Ami Bera M.D. U.S. Representative [D] California
- Steven Chabot U.S. Representative [R] Ohio
- David N. Cicilline U.S. Representative [D] Rhode Island
- Paul Cook U.S. Representative [R] California
- Ted Deutch U.S. Representative [D] Florida
- Eliot Engel U.S. Representative [D] New York
- Lois J. Frankel U.S. Representative (Former) [D] Florida
- Bill Keating U.S. Representative [D] Massachusetts
- Michael McCaul U.S. Representative [R] Texas
- Gregory Meeks U.S. Representative [D] New York
- Mike Pompeo Secretary Department of State
- Dana Rohrabacher U.S. Representative [R] California
- Ed Royce U.S. Representative [R] California
- Brad Sherman U.S. Representative [D] California
- Albio Sires U.S. Representative [D] New Jersey
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- Joe Wilson U.S. Representative [R] South Carolina