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Hagel to lead Obama's intelligence oversight panel
thecable.foreignpolicy.com - 24 days ago
Hagel to lead Obama's intelligence oversight panel
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Former Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel will soon have a new role in the Obama administration, he will be named co-chair of President's Intelligence Advisory Board . In that capacity, Hagel will be charged with overseeing the work of the intelligence agencies for the president and ...
thehill.com - 28 days ago
Former Sen. Hagel: GOP being 'irresponsible' on healthcare
— thehill.com — Republican senators trying to kill healthcare reform have acted irresponsibly, one of their former colleagues asserted. Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-Neb.) chided some of his former colleagues who have suggested that halting healthcare reform would be ... (more) Former Sen. Hagel: GOP being 'irresponsible' on healthcare

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njdc.org - 23 days ago
NJDC on Hagel
— njdc.org — Ira N. Forman, NJDC’s CEO, talked with Michael Goldfarb, editor of The Weekly Standard , last night about how NJDC sees the appointment of former Senator Chuck Hagel (R-NE) to serve a co-chair of the President’s National Intelligence Advisory Board. Here’s an excerpt: NJDC ... (more) NJDC on Hagel

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links.mkt2079.com - 28 days ago
Former Sen. Hagel: GOP being
— links.mkt2079.com — Republican senators trying to kill healthcare reform have acted irresponsibly, one of their former colleagues asserted. Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-Neb.) chided some of his former colleagues who have suggested that halting healthcare reform would be ... (more) Former Sen. Hagel: GOP being

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Chuck Hagel to Co-Chair Obama's Intel Advisory Board
The Washington Note — ... During my own remarks, which I offered humorously wearing a "Joe Biden mask" (long story. . .for later), I announced that Chuck Hagel would soon be officially announced as the new chair of the ...

Steve Clemons: Using PayPal Chuck Hagel to Co-Chair Obama's Intel Advisory Board
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... During my own remarks, which I offered humorously wearing a "Joe Biden mask" (long story. . .for later), I announced that Chuck Hagel would soon be officially announced as the new chair of the ...

(Former Sen.) Hagel to lead Obama's intelligence oversight panel
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... Obama was elected. A Vietnam veteran, he was at times said to be up for the position of Secretary of Defense or ambassador to a major ally such as Japan. Initially a supporter of the decision to invade Iraq, over the course of the war Hagel became one of the GOP's fiercest critics of Bush administration war policies, famously saying in 2007, "It is my opinion that this is one of the most arrogant, incompetent administrations I've ever seen personally or ever read about." Read more: http://thecable.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2009/10/28/hage...

A job for Hagel
Ben Smith's Blog — ... Josh Rogin reports that Chuck Hagel and David Boren will co-chair the President's Intelligence Advisory Board, where they "will be charged with overseeing the work of the intelligence agencies for the president and investigating violations of law by the clandestine community. The panel, formerly known as the Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board, was renamed and stripped of some of its powers in 2008 by the George W. Bush administration." ...

"Chuck and Dave's Leadership"
The Page by Mark Halperin — Getty Obama introduces Former Senator Hagel and David Boren as co-chairs of the Intelligence Advisory Board. POOL REPORT: Read it here.

NJDC: Obama Appointee Has "Questionable Israel Record"
Weekly Standard Blog — ... Josh Rogin reported today that former Senator Chuck Hagel will serve as co-chair of the President's Intelligence Advisory Board. Hagel was also the keynote speaker at last night's J Street gala dinner. Naturally, Hagel is not a big supporter of Israel (this seems to be a theme among J Street speakers). The Republican Jewish Coalition has some fun pointing reporters to an old statement from their rivals at the National Jewish Democratic Council: ...

NJDC Chief Weighs in on Hagel Appointment
Weekly Standard Blog — ... Yesterday the Republican Jewish Coalition was taunting its Democratic rival, the National Jewish Democratic Council, over the appointment of former Republican Senator Chuck Hagel to serve a co-chair of the President's National Intelligence Advisory Board. As the RJC was quick to point out after news of the appointment broke, the NJDC had put out several statements over the years blasting Hagel for his " ...

NJDC Chief Weighs in on Hagel Appointment (Update w/RJC in Response)
Weekly Standard Blog — ... Yesterday the Republican Jewish Coalition was taunting its Democratic rival, the National Jewish Democratic Council, over the appointment of former Republican Senator Chuck Hagel to serve a co-chair of the President's National Intelligence Advisory Board. As the RJC was quick to point out after news of the appointment broke, the NJDC had put out several statements over the years blasting Hagel for his " ...

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Obama Chooses Bi-partisan Chairs for Intel Advisory Board — Political Punch
ABC News' Sunlen Miller reports: President Obama announced today that he has chosen Senators Chuck Hagel and David Boren to serve as co-chairmen of his Intelligence Advisory Board (PIAB). “Under Chuck and Dave's leadership, I will be looking for the...