Ret10Echo
05-18-2010, 07:58
Well, here we go again. The possibilities are endless now.
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Obama taps FBI vet for TSA
By CAROL E. LEE | 05/17/10 5:47 PM
President Obama plans to nominate FBI deputy director John Pistole as his third pick to head the Transportation Security Administration, the White House announced Monday.
Upping his chances that the third time’s a charm, Obama tapped someone who has already gone through the Senate confirmation process that derailed his previous candidates.
"The talent and knowledge John has acquired in more than two decades of service with the F.B.I. will make him a valuable asset to our administration's efforts to strengthen the security and screening measures at our airports," Obama said in a statement. "I am grateful that he has agreed to take on this important role, and I look forward to working with him in the weeks and months ahead."
Full article here (http://www.politico.com/politico44/perm/0510/for_the_third_time_8f7d1ca4-83d3-4748-b82a-0b1d592bb99d.html)
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Obama taps FBI vet for TSA
By CAROL E. LEE | 05/17/10 5:47 PM
President Obama plans to nominate FBI deputy director John Pistole as his third pick to head the Transportation Security Administration, the White House announced Monday.
Upping his chances that the third time’s a charm, Obama tapped someone who has already gone through the Senate confirmation process that derailed his previous candidates.
"The talent and knowledge John has acquired in more than two decades of service with the F.B.I. will make him a valuable asset to our administration's efforts to strengthen the security and screening measures at our airports," Obama said in a statement. "I am grateful that he has agreed to take on this important role, and I look forward to working with him in the weeks and months ahead."
Full article here (http://www.politico.com/politico44/perm/0510/for_the_third_time_8f7d1ca4-83d3-4748-b82a-0b1d592bb99d.html)