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Obama Nominee for Homeland Security Would Lead Real ID Program

WASHINGTON -- As governor of Arizona, Janet Napolitano, Barack Obama’s choice for homeland security secretary, pledged that her state would not cooperate with a major domestic security initiative, the Real ID drivers’ license program. In June, she signed into law a bill that forbids Arizona from cooperating with the federal requirements. The state law had no immediate effect, because Arizona already had a federal waiver allowing it to delay enactment until 2009. Real ID follows the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission; it was passed without hearings or debate, attached to a mostly unrelated bill.
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Posted by Editor at December 4, 2008 02:59 PM