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According to the Times , the documents quote one presidential assistant observing that the Federal Election Commission would not be able to finish its investigation of foreign contributions to the Democrats until after the election and then quote Leon Panetta, the White House Chief of Staff as saying, "This will certainly help move campaign reform forward."
It is unknown whether the lobby chief ceased to communicate on the repeater channel because of technical problems or because he simply switched channels in order to be able to communicate with chiefs outside the South Tower.
The Chief Financial Officers (CFO) Act of 1990 provided for chief financial officer positions in 24 major agencies and required annual reports on the financial condition of government entities and the status of management controls.
The president was overcome with doubts, which he expressed later that day to Walter Jenkins, a quiet, gentle man who served in effect as his chief of staff.
Everyone--whether a French detective, an Indian chief, or a Chinese banker--speaks clear English.