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First Word: Clinton testifies, House votes on debt ceiling

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013.  (Photo by J. Scott Applewhite/AP)

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013. (Photo by J. Scott Applewhite/AP)

There’s lots of action Wednesday on Capitol Hill. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s testified before Congress over the deadly attack on the U.S. embassy Benghazi, Libya. Later in the day, attention turns back to the debt ceiling as the House of Representatives are scheduled to vote on “suspending” it.

Here’s a look at headlines shaping tonight’s rundown.