article_snippet: Joseph Clancy, newly-installed director of the agency, made the admission in a stormy session in front of Congress as The new head of the Secret Service tried to get Joseph Clancy, newly-installed director of the agency approval to build a replica White House for agents to practice protecting the president.
article_snippet: A frustrated Joseph Clancy, the new Secret Service director, told Congress on Tuesday that A frustrated Joseph Clancy, the new Secret Service director hands are tied and A frustrated Joseph Clancy, the new Secret Service director can't fire suspected drunk-driving agents until a lengthy process plays out .
article_snippet: On-duty officers at the scene, according to The Washington Post, wanted to arrest the agents and administer sobriety tests, but a supervisor overruled the agents and administer sobriety tests and allowed the suspects to go home.
article_snippet: Joseph Clancy said 'there will be accountability'.
article_snippet: Joseph Clancy promised new 'ethics training' and said Joseph Clancy had moved the accused officers to 'non-supervisory' desk duty, but with 'no financial penalties' such as a salary reduction or a suspension without pay. '
article_snippet: It's going to take time, perhaps, to change this culture,' Joseph Clancy said, referring to a fast-and-loose attitude inside the agency Joseph Clancy inherited after former director Julia Pierson resigned last year.
article_snippet: Carter, a Texas Republican, insisted that Joseph Clancy 'terminate' Carter, a Texas Republican 'as punishment.
article_snippet: I don't care about the Office of Inspector General,' Joseph Clancy barked. '
article_snippet: Joseph Clancy suggested Joseph Clancy had to earn agents' trust as the new director of the agency, earning a scathing response from Carter. '
article_snippet: Clancy, visibly agitated and stammering, was easy pickings. '
article_snippet: we've moved these individuals to administrative positions.'
article_snippet: Joseph Clancy insisted that the allegedly drunk-driving officers have been moved to desk duty, but congressmen want the allegedly drunk-driving officers fired .
highlights_snippet: One congressman called One congressman answers 'hogwash' and another told Joseph Clancy to get a grip on troubled agency which Joseph Clancy is supposed to get working again .
  