Washington Journal
Government Security Clearance Access
2013-06-15T07:47:58-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYzExXC8yMDEzMDYxNTA3NDc1MzAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Evan Lesser talked by video link from Atlanta about who gets security clearances and what information those individuals have access to within the intelligence community. Nearly five million people hold U.S. government security clearances. He clarified and explained clearance myths, the process, contractors, and elaborated on the current National Security Agency (NSA) situation with the leak by Edward Snowden. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
The program concluded with a video clip of Education and Workforce Committee Chair John Kline (R-MN) being interviewed on June 13, 2013, for “Newsmakers.”
Evan Lesser talked by video link from Atlanta about who gets security clearances and what information those individuals have access to withi…
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Evan Lesser talked by video link from Atlanta about who gets security clearances and what information those individuals have access to within the intelligence community. Nearly five million people hold U.S. government security clearances. He clarified and explained clearance myths, the process, contractors, and elaborated on the current National Security Agency (NSA) situation with the leak by Edward Snowden. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
The program concluded with a video clip of Education and Workforce Committee Chair John Kline (R-MN) being interviewed on June 13, 2013, for “Newsmakers.” close
The program concluded with a video clip of Education and Workforce Committee Chair John Kline (R-MN) being interviewed on June 13, 2013, for “Newsmakers.”
Evan Lesser talked by video link from Atlanta about who gets security clearances and what information those individuals have access to withi… read more
Evan Lesser talked by video link from Atlanta about who gets security clearances and what information those individuals have access to within the intelligence community. Nearly five million people hold U.S. government security clearances. He clarified and explained clearance myths, the process, contractors, and elaborated on the current National Security Agency (NSA) situation with the leak by Edward Snowden. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
The program concluded with a video clip of Education and Workforce Committee Chair John Kline (R-MN) being interviewed on June 13, 2013, for “Newsmakers.” close
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