Dianne Feinstein
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Officials: CIA chief Panetta staying put...security and counterterrorism adviser. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., who heads the Senate Intelligence Committee, gives Panetta high marks for navigating very rocky shoals so far. "Leon Panetta has a strong internal compass,"... In this article: Leon Panetta, Eric Holder, CIA, George W. Bush, John Durham, Washington, and Fran Townsend |
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Independent.co.uk - World | August 20, 2009
CIA 'put out contracts on al-Qa'ida chiefs'
...Latin American leaders. Mr Panetta allegedly told Ms Feinstein and other members of her committee that Mr Cheney had informed the CIA that killing leaders of al-Qa'ida would be the same as killing soldiers in battle. Because Mr Bush had...
In this article: CIA, Blackwater, Al-qa'ida, Leon Panetta, Iraq, Dick Cheney, North Carolina, and US
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Who Runs Gov | July 23, 2009
Profiles/Leon_Panetta
...Committee, told the New York Times. Mazzetti, Mark and Hulse, Carl, "Panetta is chosen as C.I.A. Chef in a Surprise Step," New York Times, Jan. 6, 2009 But Feinstein later backed Panetta for the job. He was confirmed on February 13, 2009."
In this article: Leon Panetta, CIA, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, California, and Richard Nixon
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CNN | January 07, 2009
Feinstein now backs Panetta for CIA chief
Feinstein now backs Panetta for CIA chief Feinstein now supports Panetta for CIA director Next Senate intelligence chairwoman: Panetta will "tell truth to power" Sen. Feinstein previously said CIA best served by "an intelligence...
In this article: Leon Panetta, Central Intelligence Agency, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Washington, California, United States, and Iraq
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | August 19, 2009
CIA hired outside contractors in plan to kill al-Qaida operatives
...did not return calls seeking comment. Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., declined to give program details, but she praised Mr. Panetta for notifying Congress. "It is too easy to contract out work that you...
In this article: CIA, Blackwater, Al-qaida, Leon E. Panetta, Iraq War, and Dick Cheney
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Baltimore Sun | January 07, 2009
Feinstein backs Panetta for top CIA post
Feinstein backs Panetta for top CIA post President-elect Barack Obama secured the support of Sen. Dianne Feinstein, a California Democrat, for his choice to head the CIA yesterday, significantly improving the odds that former California...
In this article: Leon E. Panetta, CIA, Barack Obama, Dennis C. Blair, U.S. intelligence community, George W. Bush, California, Bill Clinton, and Senate Intelligence Committee
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The Australian | August 20, 2009
CIA had outsiders on 'kill' payroll
...who leads the Senate intelligence committee, also declined to give details of the program. But she praised Mr Panetta for notifying congress. "It is too easy to contract out work that you don't want to accept responsibility for," she...
In this article: CIA, Leon Panetta, Blackwater, Al-qa'ida, Erik Prince, Telstra, and Andrew Flintoff
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CNN | January 07, 2009
Feinstein now supports Panetta to head CIA
Feinstein now supports Panetta to head CIA Sen. Feinstein said Wednesday that she will back President-elect Obama's pick to head the CIA. WASHINGTON (CNN) - Just two days after she criticized President-elect Obamaa s pick to head the...
In this article: Leon Panetta, CIA, CNN, National Intelligence Estimate, Senate Intelligence Committee, Barack Obama, Washington, and Iraq
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boston.com - Latest news | January 07, 2009
Feinstein says she supports Panetta for CIA
Feinstein says she supports Panetta for CIA THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING WASHINGTON-Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., the incoming chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said Wednesday she intends to support...
In this article: Leon Panetta, Barack Obama, CIA, E-mail, White House, Boston.com, and Washington
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Talking Points Memo | January 07, 2009
Feinstein's Aboard For Panetta
...of Leon Panetta's nomination to head the CIA. Seems that Panetta called Feinstein last night and she is "confident he'd surround himself with good personnel" at the agency, as AP reports. Sounds like an indirect agreement that current CIA...
In this article: Leon Panetta, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Ron Wyden, Imperialism, and Whitehouse.gov
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Description from Wikipedia:
Dianne Goldman Berman Feinstein (pronounced: /ˈfаɪnstаɪn/; born June 22, 1933) is the senior U.S. Senator from California and a member of the Democratic Party. Feinstein was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1992, after serving as Mayor of San Francisco from 1978 to 1988.
Feinstein holds a number of "firsts": She was the first female President of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, San Francisco's first (and so far, only) female mayor, the first woman to serve in the Senate from California, one of two female Jewish senators (the other being Barbara Boxer), the first woman to serve on the Senate Judiciary Committee, and the first woman to chair the Senate Rules Committee and Senate Intelligence Committee.
- Birth Date:
- June 22, 1933
- Birthplace:
- San Francisco, California
- Religion:
- Judaism
- Spouse:
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- Richard C. Blum
- Bertram Feinstein (deceased)
- Judge Jack Berman (div.)
- Residence:
- San Francisco, California
- University Attended:
- Stanford University
- Occupation:
- United States Senator
- Net Worth:
- $49-110 million (USD)
- Political party:
- Democratic
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