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Pentagon: North Korea Missiles Could Threaten U.S.

AP | LARA JAKES | Posted 07.17.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — North Korea's missiles could hit the United States in as few as three years if the reclusive rogue nation continues to ramp up its ...

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William Lynn Confirmed By Senate For Pentagon Post

AP | ANNE FLAHERTY | Posted 03.14.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — The Senate voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to confirm William Lynn as deputy defense secretary, endorsing President Barack Obama'...

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McCain Drops Objections To Lynn Appointment

AP | ANNE FLAHERTY | Posted 03.05.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Sen. John McCain will no longer hold up the nomination of William Lynn, whose appointment to become deputy defense secretary ran co...

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Why Obama Must Drop Daschle

Andy Ostroy | Posted 03.05.2009 | Politics

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Andy Ostroy

Let's face it, there's plenty of folks who can fill Daschle's post. He's an extraneous piece of the Obama puzzle.

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Gates: Ethics Rules May Be Doing Harm

Tribune | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics

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In his testimony before the Senate Armed Service Committee, Defense Secretary Bob Gates certainly didn't talk specifics about the controversial nomina...

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Pentagon No. 2 Could Earn $500K Lobbying Pentagon

AP | LARA JAKES | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — The man nominated to be the Pentagon's second-in-command could make at least a half-million dollars next month with vested stock he...

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Obama Makes a Bad Choice, America Trembles

Robert J. Elisberg | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics

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Robert J. Elisberg

I wish Obama had not named William Lynn the Deputy Secretary of Defense. It was a wrong decision. Though however wrong it was, it's a quality appointment that aids America.

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McCain Hits Obama For William Lynn Pick

AP | ANNE FLAHERTY and ANNE GEARAN | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — A former Raytheon lobbyist nominated to be deputy defense secretary despite President Barack Obama's ban on hiring lobbyists will s...

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William Lynn: Watchdogs Upset Obama Broke His Own Lobbyist Rules

The Hill | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics

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The Obama administration has waived its ethics rules to allow William Lynn to serve as the deputy secretary of Defense. Senate Armed Services Committ...

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