Limousine liberals? Number of government-owned limos has soared under Obama

By Joe Eaton

The number of limousines owned by the federal government has jumped 73 percent in the first two years of the Obama administration

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"… o 2010. A spokesman for DHS said the majority of its limos are used by the Secret Service, which is part of the department, but declined to elaborate on exact numbe …"

White House visitor logs riddled with holes

By Fred Schulte and Viveca Novak

Obama touts release of Secret Service logs but data has huge gaps

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"… record of who comes to call at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, maintained by the Secret Service.Ditto Joan Baez.The logs are similarly incomplete for thousands of other v …"

"… to the Center’s analysis.The logs include names of people cleared by the Secret Service for White House entry who never showed up. The Center analysis found more …"

"… all, more than 50,000 names are listed as visiting the president, POTUS in Secret Service parlance. Most were for 600 ceremonial or social gatherings, such as the 2 …"

"… ’ logs show.Asked why no details are available, the White House said the Secret Service doesn’t need a description for security purposes and it would be an unne …"

IMPACT: House GOP criticizes White House visitor logs

By Fred Schulte

IMPACT: White House is taken to task by Hill for incomplete visitor logs

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"… ility and Ethics in Washington, said the visitors logs were created by the Secret Service to protect the president, vice president and their families—and not mean …"

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Is Congress failing on Homeland Security oversight?

By Sarah Laskow

Boston Marathon bombing raises new questions.

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"… DHS fused together an unwieldy collection of 22 agencies ranging from the Secret Service and Coast Guard to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The department …"

"… st jurisdiction over major chunks of DHS — Customs, flood insurance, the Secret Service, immigration, the Coast Guard and the TSA. “It was like no other bill, …"

Are things any different in Denver?

By G.W. Schulz

The state of Colorado had its own fusion center. But authorities there refused a public-records request for documents showing what role the

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"… ate by two federal agencies handling security at the event — the FBI and Secret Service. When asked if the fusion center has ever helped prevent a criminal or ter …"

George H.W. Bush — Revisited

By John Solomon

He’s 86 now, his eyebrows silver and his legs weakened by Parkinson’s-like symptoms. But as George Herbert Walker Bush approaches his twilig

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"… nside.The Salvadorans had spruced the villa’s walls with a fresh coat of paint and installed a new carpet.After some brief pleasantries, Bush retreated t …"

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White House acknowledges visitor logs are incomplete

By Fred Schulte

Press secretary says visitor logs incomplete despite months touting transparency

Excerpts from this story referencing "Secret Service":

"… e absent from the logs, Carney said that issue should be taken up with the Secret Service. “I’d have to refer questions about that to them. But our effort at tr …"

It's their party: DNC demands boost cost of convention, paid for by special interests

By Meredith O'Brien

WASHINGTON, July 12, 2004 — On the way to running up an estimated $95 million tab for its 2004 presidential nominating convention in Boston,

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"… llars, particularly because of security travel restrictions imposed by the Secret Service.Where does the convention-related money go? An analysis of the 2000 Los An …"

"… one hopes will yield dividends for the city in the years ahead.”Then the Secret Service officials spoke.In May 2004, the Secret Service unveiled a strict, post-9/ …"

"… he years ahead.”Then the Secret Service officials spoke.In May 2004, the Secret Service unveiled a strict, post-9/11 security plan designed to protect conventione …"

Counting the costs: Convention boosters promise a windfall that rarely materializes

By Meredith O'Brien

This year's Republican convention in New York City is expected to cost by some estimates up to $166 million. Federal taxpayers will pay near

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"… es to various bio-weapon ingredients and a mobile lab. As in Boston, the Secret Service took charge of the security plans and worked with local officials to deter …"

Starr Struck: Part one

By Florence George Graves

BOSTON, April 1, 1998 — The Kenneth Starr assailed by the Clinton administration as an agent of a vast right-wing conspiracy is the same Ken

Excerpts from this story referencing "Secret Service":

"… tarr also subpoenaed Pittsburgh’s WPXI-TV for its interview with retired Secret Service agent Lewis Fox, who said he had seen Lewinsky go into Clinton’s office …"

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