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The nation’s first Homeland Security Secretary believes Governor Janet Napolitano is an “excellent selection” to takeover his former position. In an exclusive interview with ABC15, Tom Ridge called Napolitano a "natural leader with proven management experience."
The following is a statement by Secretary Tom Ridge on the nomination of Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano as the next Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security:
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell was picked up on an open microphone explaining why Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano is a good choice for Homeland Security secretary: The job requires someone
Gov. Ed Rendell apologized Wednesday for his comments, picked up by an open microphone, that Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano is a good choice for Homeland Security secretary because she "has no family" and the job requires someone who has "no life.
HARRISBURG -- Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell was picked up on an open microphone explaining why Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano is a good choice for Homeland Security secretary: The job requires someone who has "no life," and Napolitano is perfect because she "has no family."
Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell was picked up on an open microphone explaining why Arizona Gov.
How many times have politicians been warned about the dangers of an open microphone? And yet, on Tuesday, the lectern mic at the National Governors Conference picked up this little nugget from Pennsylvania's Democratic Gov. Ed Rendell.
Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano, a border-state governor with a background in law enforcement, will inherit what her new boss on Monday called a "sprawling" department in need of reform if she is confirmed as the nation's third homeland security secretary.
HARRISBURG (AP) — Gov. Ed Rendell apologized Wednesday for his comments, picked up by an open microphone, that Arizona Gov.
The governor of Pennsylvania had been caught on a hot mic saying Janet Napolitano is a "perfect" DHS secretary because she doesn't have a family.
Now that President-elect Barack Obama has nominated Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano to head the Department of Homeland Security, Americans have to learn more about her stance on an issue that is as incendiary as they come — illegal immigration.
Senators are expected to proceed "promptly" through the process of confirming Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano as Homeland Security secretary, aides said Monday.
Partisan differences aside, the state's two Republican U.S. senators are cheering the prospect of Gov. Janet Napolitano ascending to President-elect Barack Obama's Cabinet.
He plans to name Clinton, Gates, Holder, Napolitano today President-elect Barack Obama plans to announce six experienced hands to fill top administration posts today, moving at record speed to name the leadership team that will guide his presidency through a time of war and recession.
On Nov. 25, 2002, President George W. Bush signed legislation creating the Department of Homeland Security, and nominated Tom Ridge the first Homeland Security secretary. (The department was officially activated the following Jan. 24.)
President-elect Barack Obama plans on Monday to announce six experienced hands to fill top administration posts, moving at record speed to name the leadership team that will guide his presidency through a time of war and recession.
