WASHINGTON — In the federal government, there are inside people and outside people, those who work in the bowels of the bureaucracy and others who seek out the media glare.
Timothy P. Murphy is an inside guy.
The FBI’s new deputy director speaks in the language of corporate governance and tries to run the bureau like a business. He posts “strategy maps” on his wall. Asked if he wants to replace longtime FBI director Robert S. Mueller III when Mueller’s 10-year term expires in 2011, Murphy laughs.
“I’m more of a behind-the-scenes, fix-the-problems type of guy,” says Murphy, 48, who took over the FBI’s second-ranking job in July. “I’m humbled by the director asking me to do this job, but . . . in my opinion, I’m a good number two.”
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