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Published 1/22/2009 by rsinderbrand at CNN Political Ticker
WASHINGTON (CNN) — When Mike McConnell began his final news briefing as Director of National Intelligence, he joked with reporters he might have to wake up a few of us, because what he does is "dull stuff."
It might be dull, but McConnell and supporters of intelligence reform would argue the work of the [...]
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