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Hagel, Brennan to Face Tough Congressional Confirmation
sparked by Obama's new for his national security team. Former Republican senator the final pieces of his second term national security team. But he will have to do battle wasting no time defending his chosen national security team my number one criteria in making
now and the debate sparked by -- Obama's new -- for his national security team. Former Republican senator chuck bagels in for confirmation fight before he becomes Defense Secretary an Obama aide John Brennan will alsopresident is now put together the final pieces of his second term national security team. But he will have to do battle with congress before getting them all in place. The president is wasting no time defending his chosen national security team my number one criteria in making these decisions was simple. Who is going to do the best job in securing America.
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The Fiscal Cliff's Winners And Losers (The Note)
Chuck Hagel or John Kerry without understanding Vietnam. And you can't understand President Obama's foreign policy and national security mission for his second term without understanding what Vietnam means to the two men who will (Senate-willing) be the
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Obama Defense Pick Faces Rough Going in Senate
and independent voice with a strong grasp of the pressing national security issues facing our country." Reid said "few nominees Obama urged the Senate to move quickly. "When it comes to national security , we don't like to leave a lot of gaps between the time
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The Note's Must-Reads for Tuesday, January 8, 2012
Josh Gerstein: " Brennan pick revives leaks dispute " The bitter election-year battle over alleged White House leaks of national security secrets is heating up again - this time fueled by President Barack Obama's pick for CIA director. Obama's nomination
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Deal Restores Severance Pay for Military Gays
reduction in that pay, including homosexuality, unsuccessful drug or alcohol treatment or discharge in the interests of national security . The lawsuit argued that it was unconstitutional for the department to unilaterally cut the amount for people discharged
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PM Note: Chuck Hagel Ruffles Feathers on Both Wings, Panetta's Legacy, Clinton's Helmet, A Ticket Disaster
from $1.2 billion in 1986 to $17.9 billion in 2012, with stark increases since the formation of the Department of Homeland Security in 2002. Meanwhile, apprehensions at the border have fallen to levels not seen in more than 40 years. In the 2011 fiscal
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Republicans and Democrats React to Obama Nominations
his judgment about the most important matters facing our national security . Taken together, Hagel's views represent a call for regarding some of our closest allies and most pressing national security threats. I believe Senator Hagel should get a fair look
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Justice Dept Settles With Centerplate
discriminated in employment by requiring non-U.S. citizens to produce specific documents issued by the Department of Homeland Security . The government says Centerplate Inc. of Spartanburg, S.C., did not make similar requests of U.S. citizens and
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Obama Sends Military One of Its Own as DOD Chief
Obama. "And that's exactly the spirit I want on my national security team, a recognition that when it comes to the defense of and a commitment to continuing a bipartisan approach to national security ," said David Berteau, senior vice president at the
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Child Porn Suspects Arrested After Feds Post Photos
attorney's Arizona office by special agents with ICE's Homeland Security Investigations (HSI). Fries faces potential federal Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force members and Homeland Security Investigations special agents. Click Here for the Blotter
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Levin Calls Hagel 'Well-Qualified,' Cantor Upset
Hagel's confirmation hearing, said in a statement Monday that the former Republican senator has a wealth of experience in national security and is a strong advocate for the men and women of the military. Sen. Jim Inhofe, who will be the top Republican on the
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Obama Taps Homeland Security Aide to Head CIA
President Barack Obama has tapped White House homeland security adviser John Brennan as his nominee to lead the Central Intelligence Agency. Obama on Monday appeared with Brennan in the East
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THE RESET: Obama, GOP Drawing Battle Lines
fronts even before second-term Inauguration Day festivities fade. Battle lines are forming in the Senate over his latest national - security team selections and in both chambers over his proposal to raise the government's borrowing limit. And an expected major
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Report: U.S. Spends More on Immigration Than All Federal Criminal Enforcement Combined
from $1.2 billion in 1986 to $17.9 billion in 2012, with stark increases since the formation of the Department of Homeland Security in 2002. Meanwhile, apprehensions at the border have fallen to levels not seen in more than 40 years. In the 2011 fiscal
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Obama Nominates John Brennan for CIA Director
of the CI it. John knows what our national security demands. Intelligence the provides advisor for counterterrorism and Homeland Security John developed. And has overseen including intelligence and defense and homeland security and law enforcement agencies. And
A 45 year veteran of the CI it. John knows what our national security demands. Intelligence the provides policy makers with the facts. Strong analytic insights and a keen understanding of a dynamic world. Given his -
Hagel, Brennan to Face Tough Congressional Confirmation
sparked by Obama's new for his national security team. Former Republican senator the final pieces of his second term national security team. But he will have to do battle wasting no time defending his chosen national security team my number one criteria in making
now and the debate sparked by -- Obama's new -- for his national security team. Former Republican senator chuck bagels in for confirmation fight before he becomes Defense Secretary an Obama aide John Brennan will alsopresident is now put together the final pieces of his second term national security team. But he will have to do battle with congress before getting them all in place. The president is wasting no time defending his chosen national security team my number one criteria in making these decisions was simple. Who is going to do the best job in securing America. -
Obama Taps Sen. Chuck Hagel for Defense Secretary
And commitment consensus he's earned the respect of national security and military leaders Republicans and Democrats including the conventional wisdom. That's exactly the I want my national security . Recognition when it comes to the defense of our country
Washington. For his independence. And commitment consensus he's earned the respect of national security and military leaders Republicans and Democrats including me. In the setup I came to admire his courage his judgment his willingness to speak his mind even if it wasn't popular. Even if it defied the conventional wisdom. That's exactly the -- I want my national security . Recognition when it comes to the defense of our country we are not Democrats or Republicans we are Americans. Each of us -
Obama Announces Chuck Hagel for Secretary of Defense
washington, where the president today announced his new team for a new term. Today, it was national security . He nominated former senator chuck hagel for secretary of defense. Hagel, a man who volunteers for vietnam, who was awarded
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Sen. Mitch McConnell on 'This Week'
praised his clear voice and stature on foreign policy and national security . Do you stand by that praise? Well, whoever is nominated still believe he has the stature on foreign policy and national security to be secretary of defense? Well, he certainly has been
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Roundtable I: This Week in Politics
why is he expending political capital in this way? I don't understand. He didn't want to see his two top picks for national security jobs that -- he already gave up on susan rice. He wasn't going to give up on his second. He's also a republican
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National Rifle Association Calls for Armed Security at Schools
all the task His experience. United States turning. Director of the drug enforcement agency. An undersecretary. our Homeland Security . Will use the knowledge and expertise to higher analysts now the whole thing credentialed experts that are available in
States turning. Director of the drug enforcement agency. An undersecretary. -- our Homeland Security . Will use the knowledge and expertise to higher analysts now the whole thing credentialed experts that are available in the United States

















