National Edition News cover for May 12, 2014 - Boehner picks fact-finders on Benghazi who appeal to voters: In this March 12, 2014, file photo, Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-SC,center, joins Speaker of the House John Boehner, R-Ohio, right, and House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., left, as he speaks to reporters about a bill he has sponsored that charges President Barack Obama with failing to enforce federal laws, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, March 12, 2014. Gowdy, a former federal prosecutor, may be named to run a select committee House Speaker John Boehner is creating to investigate the Benghazi attack, escalating a political battle that has raged since the final days of President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, file)
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