President Bush tapped Rep. Porter Goss (R-FL) to head the Central Intelligence Agency, but some Democrats wonder if the former politician can maintain a necessary level of independence. A look at past confirmations of CIA directors, and how Goss’ role might change if Congress creates the position of National Intelligence Director.
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CIA Director Nomination
Listen Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2004 at 1:06 p.m. in PoliticsGuests
Ronald Kessler
author of "A Matter of Character: Inside the White House of George W. Bush" and “The CIA at War: Inside the Secret Campaign Against Terror"
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