Not the first time a Democrat has made this absurd claim.

Via Mediaite:

. . .  “It takes funding to protect a consulate,” Boxer said. “Who cut the funds from embassy security? The Republicans in the House. That’s who.”

“If it wasn’t for the Democrats, it would have been cut more,” She added. “So, I think the Benghazi scandal, in quotes, starts with the Republicans looking in the mirror.”