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On the recordMay 4, 2006
Porter's tenure at the CIA was one of transition, where he's helped this agency become integrated into the intelligence community.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas
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Editor's note · Context

Reflecting on Porter Goss's time as CIA director and the challenges he faced.

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