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GOP senators voice reservations about TSA nominee Erroll Southers

latimes.com
Jan. 7, 2010
In a warning letter to the White House, seven lawmakers point to conflicting accounts he gave about an incident in the late 1980s when he tapped databases for information about his ex-wife's boyfriend A group of Republican senators warned the White House on Wednesday that it had "serious...
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch