Article: Nearly 10,000 from states sponsoring terrorism obtain permanent U.S. residency

Article: Safety of diversity visa program questioned
Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  September 23, 2007 ;     395 words ......diversity visa program. The State Department IG recommended...status. The State Department has taken...diversity visa program, but the...posts. The State Department did not consider...diversity visa program to be targeted...

Article: A crippled institution; The State Department needs revamping.(OPED)
The Washington Times;  August 4, 2003 ;     700+ words ......WASHINGTON TIMES Current and former State Department officials have been taking to the...went public with his critique of the State Department in an address to the American Enterprise...Armitage and others who try to defend the State Department would put aside their desire to shoot...

Article: Complicity in Child Abduction.(more action by State Department required in parental kidnappings)(Statistical Data Included)
Insight on the News;  July 23, 2001 ;     700+ words ......being abducted by a parent. But the State Department is pursuing action in less than 30...been outspoken critics of how the State Department has handled international parental...Office (GAO) probes would get the State Department to provide direct answers. But, today...

Article: Bush's policy goals threatened; State Department undermines commander-in-chief.(OPED)
The Washington Times;  June 19, 2003 ;     700+ words ......embarrass the president, explains a State Department official a comment echoed by others...and want him to lose in 2004 but the State Department's actions have clearly undermined...Enterprise Institute speech on the State Department's incompetence, the title of Mr. Gingrich...

Article: State Detains Reporter Over Leaked Saudi Cable; National Review Writer Criticized Visa Program
The Washington Post;  July 13, 2002 ;     684 words ...State Department officials detained a young...Mowbray criticized the visa program in a series of reports, Secretary of State Colin Powell asked for...Assistant Secretary of State Mary Ryan. National Review...good nose for things." State Department spokeswoman Brenda ...

Article: State Dept. Reviews Visa Program
AP Online;  October 12, 2001 ;     600 words ......State Dept. Reviews Visa Program WASHINGTON (AP) -- The State Department is reviewing a program...Congress Friday the State Department is reviewing the ``visa...countries. According to the State Department Web site, the participating...

Article: Takeover by State Department worries USIA employees.(World)
The Washington Times;  December 21, 1998 ;     700+ words ...The State Department is to hand over to Congress today a long-awaited plan to...jobs or be used as a domestic public relations arm of the State Department. State Department officials said the mission - good communications - is more...

Article: ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS SEAN MCCORMACK HOLDS STATE DEPARTMENT REGULAR NEWS BRIEFING
Political Transcript Wire;  November 18, 2008 ;     700+ words ...STATE DEPARTMENT REGULAR NEWS BRIEFING NOVEMBER 18...facts-and-figures morning at the State Department. Yes, indeed. I've asked Undersecretary...was a summer intern here at the State Department. Happy to report that we have a...

Article: Rogue state department. (Cover Story).
Foreign Policy;  July 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......around the globe because the U.S. State Department has abdicated values and principles...and culture shock will enable the State Department to effectively spread U.S. values...media and intellectual elites, the State Department (as an institution), and the Foreign...

Article: ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS SEAN MCCORMACK ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS SEAN MCCORMACK HOLDS STATE DEPARTMENT REGULAR NEWS BRIEFING
Washington Transcript Service;  November 18, 2008 ;     700+ words ...STATE DEPARTMENT REGULAR NEWS BRIEFING NOVEMBER 18...facts-and-figures morning at the State Department. Yes, indeed. I've asked Undersecretary...was a summer intern here at the State Department. Happy to report that we have a...

Article: Security is raised after bug incident: State Department now checks all ID's.(A)
The Washington Times;  December 14, 1999 ;     695 words ...The State Department began Saturday night requiring...found in a conference room. A State Department official yesterday said the security...Times reported Saturday that the State Department had suspended requirements for...

Article: UNDERSECRETARY OF STATE FOR MANAGEMENT PATRICK F. KENNEDY AND DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF U.S. FOREIGN ASSISTANCE RICHARD L. GREENE HOLD A STATE DEPARTMENT NEWS BRIEFING ON PRESIDENT BUSH'S FISCAL YEAR 2009 STATE AND FOREIGN OPERATIONS BUDGET SUBMISSION
Political Transcript Wire;  February 6, 2008 ;     700+ words ...STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICIALS HOLD A STATE DEPARTMENT NEWS BRIEFING ON PRESIDENT BUSH'S FISCAL YEAR 2009 STATE...FOREIGN OPERATIONS BUDGET SUBMISSION, AS RELEASED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT FEBRUARY 4, 2008 SPEAKERS: UNDERSECRETARY OF STATE FOR...

Article: GAO Finds U.S. Visa Program Subject to Fraud Risks, Complications
Targeted News Service;  September 26, 2007 ;     529 words ......the national Diversity Visa Program for aliens entering the...Fraud Risks Complicate State's Ability to Manage Diversity Visa Program," was sent to Rep. Bennie...to which the Diversity Visa Program is diversifying the U...vulnerabilities." The Diversity Visa ...

Article: STATE DEPARTMENT LAUNCHES AUDIT OF IRAQI REBELS
United Press International;  June 10, 2001 ;     700+ words ...United Press International 06-10-2001 State Department launches audit of Iraqi rebels WASHINGTON...Press International via COMTEX) -- The State Department's secretive Inspector General's office...administration to the cash-strapped INC. The State Department has already placed a hold on ...