Michael Green, who was a staff photographer for The Associated Press and is the now a photo editor in it's Washington bureau, also made an appearance in Mr. Wilking's picture.
Last year, with the revelation that Robert P. Hanssen, a veteran F.B.I. agent had also spied for the Soviets, apparently beginning during Mr. Webster's tenure, it was the bureau's turn to feel the intramural heat.
But it was the bureau's involvement in recent mortgage servicing negotiations that most irked Republicans.
The F.B.I. and the Justice Department had feuded over the Lee case for years, but it was the bureau's suspicion that Mr. Lee was a spy for Beijing that drove the inquiry forward as an espionage case.
That list was given to the F.B.I., Mr. Trulock has said, and it was the bureau that rejected the other 11 suspects, including Dr. Lee's wife, Sylvia, who also worked at the laboratory, and focused on Dr. Lee.
It's a small bureau, and newsrooms are no longer filled with smoke or the clatter of steel on paper.
He also argues that the Bangalore operation isn't an example of outsourcing because "it's a Reuters bureau like any other".
"It's a typical bureau request," retired FBI agent Timothy Crino told me.
(It was Mr. Bureau who told me that some of the most peaceful gardens belong to hospitals. Gardens help cure patients more quickly, he said).
It was his bureau that had the job of policing the Act, & he applied himself to the task so vigorously that the first of his sons he fathered (in his 70s) was known as the Pure Food Baby.
