RSSSenators: Punish officials over airline plot
From: The Washington Times | January 10, 2010
UPDATED: Government officials whose failures let a would-be bomber board a Detroit-bound plane on Christmas should be punished, two senators said Sunday, taking issue with President Obama's suggestion that no one would lose his job. Neither Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman nor Sen. John McCain called specifically for someone to be fired, and they did not name who should be disciplined. But Mr. Lieberman, Connecticut independent, pointed to breakdowns at the State Department and the National Counterterrorism Center, where he said people failed to act to identify the suspected bomber as a threat and revoke his visa. "At the National Counterterrorism ...
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