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...definitions of "essential" and "nonessential" don't always match the common-sense meanings. As Treasury's assistant secretary of management, George Munoz, testified to Congress in 1995: "These are inappropriate terms that mistakenly convey...
...energy fuel supplies for our armed forces are subject to the whims of potentially hostile governments. Or as Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy Tom Hicks put it, "We need to replace those barrels of oil from countries that don't...
...being shipped without being identified as American gear. But U.S. officials also acknowledge a slow start. Assistant Secretary of State Rick Barton vowed that assistance would speed up "now that we have cleared many of the cobwebs in our...
...active in veterans affairs, conservative politics and public service for more than 30 years. He has served as assistant secretary of commerce in the Reagan administration; as Georgia state director of the Farmers Home Administration; and as...
...energy fuel supplies for our armed forces are subject to the whims of potentially hostile governments. Or as Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Tom HIcks, put it, we need to "replace those barrels of oil from countries that don't...
...testimony from Obama administration officials at a congressional hearing this week. Charlene R. Lamb, a deputy assistant secretary for diplomatic security, told lawmakers she refused requests for more security in Benghazi, saying the department...
...Muslims to key posts in the Department of Homeland Security. Arif Alikan, "a devout Muslim," was appointed Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Kareem Shora, "a devout Muslim" appointed a member of the Security Advisory Council...
...rely on a mostly manual process that uses paper and is less vulnerable to an attack on computer systems, said Assistant Secretary of State Anthony Stevens. In South Carolina, which follows 11 days later, State Election Commission spokesman...
...the city of Duluth to collect a cut of revenue from the Fond-du-Luth video gambling machines. A letter from Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs Larry Echo Hawk to Mayor Don Ness says the lease agreement is unlawful in light of recent court...