Remarks by the President Nominating Congressman Porter Gossto be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency

U.S. Newswire, August, 2004

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following is a transcript of remarks by the President nominating Rep. Porter Goss:

The Rose Garden

8:31 a.m. EDT

THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all for coming. I'm pleased to announce my decision to nominate Congressman Porter Goss as the next Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Porter Goss is a leader with strong experience in intelligence and in the fight against terrorism. He knows the CIA inside and out. He's the right man to lead this important agency at this critical moment in our nation's history.

The work of the CIA is vital to our security. America faces determined enemies who plan in many nations, send trained killers to live among us, and attack without warning. This threat is unprecedented,...

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