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“A lot of the things that we've been able to do in the last several years were Democratic ideas, including the structure for this new director of national intelligence.”

Quote by Jane Harman

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Jane Harman, a former U.S. Representative, was born on June 28, 1945. She dedicated her political career to promoting democracy, foreign policy, and national security. She served as the chair of the House Intelligence Committee, playing a significant role in shaping U.S. intelligence policy. more

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