State Department Town Hall in Washington
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L) listens as Under Secretary for Management Patrick Kennedy comments on a question at a town hall meeting for employees of the State Department in Washington on July 10, 2009. (UPI Photo/Alexis C. Glenn)
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