President Barack Obama , Vice President Joe Biden, and others, meet with co-chairmen of the President's Intelligence Advisory Board, former Nebraska Sen. Chuck Hagel, third from right, and former Oklahoma Sen. David Boren, fifth from right, and others, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington. White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel is second from right. AP Photo logo AP Photo 28 months ago

President Barack Obama , Vice President Joe Biden, and others, meet with co-chairmen of the President's Intelligence Advisory Board, former Nebraska Sen. Chuck Hagel, third from right, and former Oklahoma Sen. David Boren, fifth from right, and others, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington. White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel is second from right.

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