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TSA to the Rescue
What does the Transportation Security Administration have to do with disaster relief? Technically, nothing. But that didn't stop 150 employees of the agency from taking it upon themselves to head to Houston voluntarily on Monday to assist with Hurricane Ike relief efforts. That's in addition to the 200 TSA officers who were sent to Houston airports before the storm to faciltitate the evacuation of residents of the area.
There's a real-world story of "bureaucracy" in action for you.
Tom Shoop is vice president and editor in chief at Government Executive Media Group, where he oversees both print and online editorial operations. He started as associate editor of Government Executive magazine in 1989; launched the company’s flagship website, GovExec.com, in 1996; and was named editor in chief in 2007.
