DNI Nominee Representative John Ratcliffe Opening Statement
Director of National Intelligence (DNI) nominee Representative John Ratcliffe (R-TX) delivers an opening statement at…
Director of National Intelligence Confirmation Hearing
2020-05-05T23:15:50-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/cd3/20200505095211002_hd.jpgRepresentative John Ratcliffe (R-TX), President Trump’s nominee to be Director of National Intelligence, testified before the Senate Intelligence Committee. During his testimony, Representative Ratcliffe vowed to follow the law and deliver unvarnished intelligence, “regardless of outside influence.” He also spoke of the importance of investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic and called China the “greatest threat actor.” Representative Ratcliffe addressed morale within the intelligence community and stressed his intent to protect whistleblowers and the independence of the intelligence community’s inspector general. This was the first congressional hearing held during the coronavirus pandemic in which attendees were required to practice social distancing and wear face masks.
Representative John Ratcliffe (R-TX), President Trump’s nominee to be Director of National Intelligence, testified before the Senate Intelligence Committee. During his… read more
Representative John Ratcliffe (R-TX), President Trump’s nominee to be Director of National Intelligence, testified before the Senate Intelligence Committee. During his testimony, Representative Ratcliffe vowed to follow the law and deliver unvarnished intelligence, “regardless of outside influence.” He also spoke of the importance of investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic and called China the “greatest threat actor.” Representative Ratcliffe addressed morale within the intelligence community and stressed his intent to protect whistleblowers and the independence of the intelligence community’s inspector general. This was the first congressional hearing held during the coronavirus pandemic in which attendees were required to practice social distancing and wear face masks. close
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- Michael Bennet U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Colorado
- Roy Blunt U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Missouri
- Richard Burr U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] North Carolina
- Susan M. Collins U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Maine
- John Cornyn U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Texas
- Tom Cotton U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Arkansas
- Dianne Feinstein U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] California
- Kamala D. Harris U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] California
- Martin Heinrich U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] New Mexico
- Angus King Jr. U.S. Senator (Class 1) [I] Maine
- John Ratcliffe U.S. Representative [R] Texas
- Jack Reed U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Rhode Island
- Jim Risch U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Idaho
- Marco Rubio U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Florida
- Ben Sasse U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Nebraska
- Mark R. Warner U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Virginia
- Ron Wyden U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Oregon
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