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On the recordFebruary 14, 2003
The President, obviously, would have the new center report to the Director of Central Intelligence rather than the Secretary of Homeland Security.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut
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congress.gov
Feb 14, 2003

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the reporting structure of a new intelligence center.

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