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Susan Rice to Plead Her Case for Secretary of State

By on November 27, 2012

(AP)  THE WOMAN WHO’S AT THE TOP OF PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA’S SHORT LIST FOR SECRETARY OF STATE MAKES A PITCH TO LAWMAKERS ON CAPITOL HILL TODAY.

U.N. AMBASSADOR SUSAN RICE NEEDS THE SUPPORT OF KEY LAWMAKERS IF SHE’S NOMINATED, AND SHE’LL LIKELY HAVE TO DISCUSS WITH THOSE LAWMAKERS HER INITIAL RESPONSE TO THE U.S. CONSULATE ATTACK IN LIBYA.  SHE HAD SAID INITIALLY THAT IT BEGAN AS A PROTEST AGAINST AN ANTI-ISLAM VIDEO, NOT A TERROR ATTACK.