U.S. Investigations Services, the background check operation that vetted former Booz Allen & Hamilton whistleblower Edward Snowden, has hired Podesta Group to handle oversight and legislation related to government security clearance processes.
Andrew Kauders, ex-senior advisor to Sen. Bobby Menendez (D-NJ)
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