Jane Harman
Jane Harman
Jane Margaret Lakes Harmanis the former U.S. Representative for California's 36th congressional district, serving from 1993 to 1999, and from 2001 to 2011; she is a member of the Democratic Party. Resigning from Congress in February 2011, Harman became President and CEO of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. She succeeded former Congressman Lee Hamilton and is the first woman to lead the 45-year-old “living memorial” to America’s 28th President...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth28 June 1945
CountryUnited States of America
The Clinton foundation has done a lot of good in the world.
I think I am aggressive, I think I am critical when it's necessary.
So, you know, I think that Democrats are being more successful in Congress and I'm really going to be proud of the role I will play tomorrow as ranking Democrat on the Intelligence Committee when this bill passes.
At the same time as we clearly condemn actions of violence by groups in Palestinian against Israel.
Democrats and Republicans love Israel and all of us care about the existential threat to Israel from Iran.
The point is to solve problems, not point fingers.
When you put your mind to it, you usually find that there is a way to achieve what you want after all.
But as I often say, terrorists wont check our party registration before they blow us up.
I think Democrats in Congress love Israel. Our relationship with Israel depends on a strong bipartisan relationship.
We need spies that look like their targets, CIA officers who speak the dialects terrorists use, and FBI agents who can speak to Muslim women who might be intimidated by men.
A lot of the things that we've been able to do in the last several years were Democratic ideas, including the structure for this new director of national intelligence.
President Bush has an MBA (Master of Business Administration). He should know that information flow is critical to effective management, ... No CEO would run her company without a chief information officer. The federal government should learn from the private sector.
I want to understand what went wrong, ... I want to understand what was broken in the system so we can fix it, but the goal is to fix the system.
It is appropriate to insist on an overall strategy for space architecture and to face tough decisions, ... Boeing management readily admits that mistakes were made on this program. But those mistakes are now corrected and I remain hopeful that a well-managed program will ultimately move forward.