Mr. Reed, anxious to pepper Mr. Cordray with questions, jumped the gun a bit and began asking about the bureau's current authority.
The current labor bureau report said nothing of the impact of outsourcing on wages.
The Perils of a More User-Friendly Mexico City" given by journalist, author, and current Mexico bureau chief for VICE News, Daniel Hernandez, moved to a discussion of lived experience in contemporary Mexico City.
My colleague Ethan Bronner, who has covered the Middle East with distinction off and on for more than 25 years, most recently as our current Jerusalem bureau chief, wrote a splendid essay in our Week in Review section the Sunday before last about the furies that encircle a reporter attempting to cover the conflict in Gaza fully and fairly.
Current Washington bureau chief Dean Baquet, who'll soon head to New York as Abramson's managing editor, declined to comment on the Leonhardt speculation, first reported by Politico.
Nasim Zehra, a journalist who runs the current-affairs bureau of Dunya News, a new, private Urdu-language TV station, viewed Zardari as every bit as willing to manipulate the Constitution as Musharraf had been.
For example, under current laws the bureau is prohibited from creating a federal registry of gun transactions.
According to current and former bureau officials who have talked to Mr. Comey, he does not have any grand designs to immediately change the bureau.
One of the most politically contentious issues Mr. Comey will face, current and former bureau officials say, is the continuing investigation into the attacks on the United States mission in Benghazi, Libya, on Sept. 11, 2012, that killed Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens.
