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Obama’s intel picks short on direct experience (AP)

AP - President-elect Barack Obama’s decision to fill the nation’s top intelligence jobs with two men short on direct experience in intelligence gathering surprised the spy community and signaled the …

Even more on the Panetta pick

From NBC’s Andrea MitchellNBC News has learned that Senate Democrats — including Dianne Feinstein and Jay Rockefeller, who are the incoming and outgoing Intelligence chairmen — have privately …

Obama Seeks Wide Support in Congress for Stimulus

President-elect Barack Obama is working to build a bipartisan coalition to endorse his plan of tax cuts and new spending.

Feinstein slams Obama CIA head pick

Sen. Dianne Feinstein believes the CIA is best-served by having an intelligence professional in charge. (CNN) –- Sen.

Panetta Chosen as C.I.A. Chief in Surprise Step

The choice of Leon E. Panetta, a former White House chief of staff, to head the intelligence agency raised questions about his relevant experience.


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