Re: Benghazi Statement Tweets

From:john.podesta@gmail.com To: mfisher@hillaryclinton.com Date: 2015-04-22 22:03 Subject: Re: Benghazi Statement Tweets

Also are you set to meet me at Hillary's Manhattan office tomorrow? On Apr 22, 2015 7:55 PM, "Milia Fisher" <mfisher@hillaryclinton.com> wrote: > Sounds good. Will send out the first one now. > > Thanks! > Milia > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 7:51 PM, John Podesta <john.podesta@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I think we just need to do 1 and skip 2 >> On Apr 22, 2015 7:39 PM, "Milia Fisher" <mfisher@hillaryclinton.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi John- Here are some options if you still want to tweet out with the >>> statement. >>> >>> >>> *TWEETS* >>> >>> Clear from Gowdy Committee's admission that it will not finish >>> investigation until 2016 that this is solely about campaign politics (1/2) >>> (138) >>> >>> Latest example of a broad effort by R's & allies to launch false attacks >>> against Hillary's record & deep experience on foreign policy (2/2) >>> (139) >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Jesse Ferguson <jferguson@hillaryclinton.com> >>> Date: Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 7:08 PM >>> Subject: Statement of Campaign Chairman John Podesta on Benghazi >>> Committee Election Year Delay >>> To: Jesse Ferguson <jesse@jesseferguson.com> >>> >>> >>> [image: Hillary for America] >>> <http://links.hillaryclinton.com/ctt?kn=3&ms=MjI0NjY5ODES1&r=MTA3MjkxMDM5MTQyS0&b=0&j=NTQxMjU0MjU3S0&mt=1&rt=0> >>> >>> >>> >>> *Statement of Campaign Chairman John Podesta on Benghazi Committee >>> Election Year Delay* >>> >>> >>> >>> *The U.S. House Select Committee on Benghazi announced today that it >>> would delay its findings about the 2012 tragedy to “just months before the >>> 2016 presidential election. >>> <https://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2015-04-22/release-of-benghazi-report-on-hillary-clinton-likely-pushed-to-election-season>” >>> Hillary for America Campaign Chairman John Podesta released the following >>> statement in response.* >>> >>> >>> >>> "The Gowdy Committee's admission today that it will not finish its >>> investigation until 2016 is the most telling evidence yet that their >>> investigation is solely about playing politics in the 2016 presidential >>> campaign. This action is the latest example in a broad concerted effort by >>> Republicans and their allies to launch false attacks against Hillary >>> Clinton’s record and deep experience on foreign affairs and national >>> security. >>> >>> >>> >>> “There have already been 21 congressional hearings, five independent or >>> bipartisan reports, and millions of tax dollars spent in the process of >>> investigating this three year old tragedy. This investigation would now be >>> longer than the investigations of Iran-Contra, the Kennedy Assassination, >>> Watergate and 9/11. >>> >>> >>> >>> “Hillary Clinton has already spent five hours testifying at two >>> congressional committee hearings but, as she’s been saying since last year, >>> she’s happy to do it again. Unfortunately, Republicans insist her testimony >>> is done behind closed doors, where the American public is unable to see >>> their true, politically motivated intentions. >>> >>> >>> >>> "Sadly, Republicans are determined to continue to exploit this tragedy >>> in an effort to try and hurt her campaign." >>> >>> ##### >>> >>> For Immediate Release, April 22, 2015 >>> Contact: press@hillaryclinton.com >>> >>> -- >>> Milia Fisher >>> Special Assistant to the Chair >>> Hillary for America >>> mfisher@hillaryclinton.com >>> o: 646.854.1198 c: 858.395.1741 >>> >> > > > -- > Milia Fisher > Special Assistant to the Chair > Hillary for America > mfisher@hillaryclinton.com > o: 646.854.1198 c: 858.395.1741 >