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Sen. Graham to block Hagel, Brennan nominations until more details on Benghazi are released

http://twitter.com/#!/GrahamBlog/status/299889276483690497

Speaking with @facethenation about drones, Hagel nomination, Benghazi, and other issues.

— Lindsey Graham (@GrahamBlog) February 10, 2013

Sen. Lindsey Graham says he will block confirmation of the Obama administration’s nominees to fill two important cabinet positions until the White House releases more information on the attack in Benghazi that killed four Americans.

President Obama has to account for his leadership on #Benghazi and I intend it hold him accountable.

— Lindsey Graham (@GrahamBlog) February 8, 2013

Here’s more from his interview today on “Face the Nation:”

Sen. Graham says Benghazi was “incredibly mismanaged’

— Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) February 10, 2013

“I don’t think we should allow Brennan to go forward… Hagel to be confirmed” until WH gives accounting of POTUS activity during Benghazi

— Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) February 10, 2013

Graham “I want to know who changed the talking points… what our President did…” before he’ll let Brennan, Hagel go forward

— Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) February 10, 2013

Re: Benghazi “This WH has been stonewalling the Congress & I’m going to do everything I can so we can get to the bottom” concludes Graham

— Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) February 10, 2013

@cspanwj Lindsey GRAHAM will not be voting for either Brennan or Hagel. Thanks to Graham for standing firm!

— Liz Smith (@kybelle1957) February 10, 2013

Sen. John McCain tweeted his support of Graham’s position:

Great job by @grahamblog on @facethenation this morning!

— John McCain (@SenJohnMcCain) February 10, 2013

If the White House truly has nothing to hide, there should be no issue with releasing more documents.

Read more: http://twitchy.com/2013/02/10/sen-graham-to-block-hagel-brennan-nominations-until-more-details-on-benghazi-are-released/

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