they have yet to yield any new information that has not been uncoverered by the previous eight, countthem agt, in-depth investigations on the embassy in benghazi. if we sound a little frustrated today, well, it's with good reason. we've had enough of this pursuit and this quest to catch this mythical unicorn. eight sprat investigations where both sides agreed on the rules have been conducted./nñ if some member of the american public were tried in a court of law, we would say that it was lunacy to expend the time, effort and money to continue to put them through that again. and, yet, here we are again. the american public and the victims themselves deserve better. i'm urging you to adon't the rules that allow for participation of both republicans and democrats so that we can conduct credible nonpartisan and transparent investigation into this matter. in the time that i have remaining, i want to apologize to our witnesses. we kind of suspected that this is where it would end up. and i hate to say but those who were more cynical have the better argument. with that, i yield back the balan