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
We have to change the guidelines that we use to recruit those spies, ... In fact the CIA is required by law to change those guidelines and hasn't.
Just the fact that the Iranian government is making a lot of noise doesn't prove their capabilities.
The full facts of the case, including the role of Vice President Cheney, will come out at Libby's trial. But one thing is beyond dispute: Senior officials at the White House set out to discredit Ambassador Wilson, who contradicted the administration's claim that Iraq was acquiring nuclear material, ... They did this in an insidious way, by exposing the identity of his wife.
In 1969, when I graduated from Harvard Law School, women and minorities made up a tiny fraction of the first year associates accepted by top law firms.
In a post-9/11 world, diversity has become even more important.
The agency seems in free-fall in Washington, and that is a very, very bad omen in the middle of a war,
These topics bear little resemblance to the urgent recommendations made by the 9/11 commission,
It's clear the Intelligence Community must do more to make diversity in hiring and retention of minority employees a high priority for all agencies.
Anyone who came in when he did would have had a steep hill to climb, in part because change can be difficult,
The military can set an example, ... I would suggest our president declare right now that we are transitioning our military fleet to alternative energy.
We will be a fact-driven, witness-driven review inquiry. We will not be driven by outside pressures.
We've got about a year to get it right.
To make those changes effectively, he has to do them with an experienced staff, and he doesn't have one, ... Many of us worked with that staff in the House. Frankly, on both sides of the aisle in our committee, we were happy to see them go.
Twelve sick, sadistic kids could not have acted alone,