Regulations and Government
Washington Report: TSA Boss Takes No. 2 DHS Job
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Adm. James Loy, administrator of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), has been promoted to second-in-command at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). He was selected over other higher-ranking officials in the Cabinet department.

The former Coast Guard commandant has won praise from members of Congress and industry for supervising the overhaul of the aviation security system and is widely respected for his work at the TSA, which includes other modes of transportation as well.