Senate Expected to Confirm Bush Pick for CIA Chief
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Republicans and Democrats on  Wednesday clashed over whether Porter Goss was the right man to  lead the CIA through intelligence reform as President Bush's  nominee moved toward winning Senate confirmation.
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The US Senate is expected to confirm Condoleezza Rice as the next secretary of state after vigorous debate.
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President Bush will announce at 12:30 EST on Tuesday his nomination to replace resigning Secretary of State Colin Powell, the White House said.
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The man who may be Bush's choice to replace departing Attorney General John Ashcroft
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The Republican congressman chosen by President Bush to head the CIA sought on Tuesday to assure Democrats that he would leave politics behind and lead the spy agency in a nonpartisan manner.
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The Senate voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to confirm Robert Gates as defense secretary, with Democrats and Republicans portraying him as the man who will help overhaul President Bush's Iraq policies.
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The vote would send the intelligence overhaul bill to the Senate, which is expected to pass it on Wednesday.
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GOVERNMENT:The legislation, expected to pass the Senate today, creates a national intelligence director who will oversee more than a dozen agencies.
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President George W. Bush plans to announce on Monday he has chosen retired New York judge Michael Mukasey as his choice for attorney general, a senior U.S. official said.
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A Senate panel yesterday approved the nomination of Representative Porter Goss, Republican of Florida, to head the CIA, overcoming Democrats&#39; objections that Goss was too political for the job.
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The top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee questioned on Tuesday whether President Bush's choice to head the CIA was too partisan to be able to restore credibility to U.S. intelligence services.
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WASHINGTON - The Senate prepared Wednesday to fulfill an election year promise by approving a massive reorganization of the U.S. intelligence network in line with some recommendations the Sept...
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WASHINGTON - Even as Congress revamps the nation's intelligence network, lawmakers appear intent on getting a new CIA chief in office before they adjourn next month for the November election.    President Bush's choice for the post, retiring Rep...
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President George W. Bush headed toward a showdown with the Senate over his domestic spying program on Thursday after lawmakers approved subpoenas for documents the White House declared off-limits.
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According to this Salon story, Porter Goss, Bush&#39;s handpicked successor to Tenent has been approved by the Senate as the new CIA Director.
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President Bush will announce former  New York police commissioner Bernard Kerik as his nominee to  become Homeland Security Secretary at a White House ceremony on  Friday morning, White House officials said.
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The Senate Intelligence Committee voted 12-4 on Tuesday to approve the nomination of Republican Florida congressman Porter Goss to become the new CIA director, paving the way for full Senate confirmation.