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Ratcliffe defeated Hall with 53 percent of the vote, [28] the first time in twenty years that a sitting Republican congressman in Texas had been ousted in a primary. [29] Ratcliffe was one of four candidates to defeat a sitting incumbent U.S. representative in a primary election in 2014. [30] John Ratcliffe during an interview with KETR in ...
However, 22 Democrats still voted against his confirmation, with Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., not voting. ... Ratcliffe previously served as Trump's director of national intelligence from May 2020 ...
John Ratcliffe, Trump’s former director of national intelligence, will lead the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in his second term. ... by an 18-2 vote. Burgum, who ran against Trump for the ...
The vote on ending debate on Hegseth occurred after lawmakers voted 74-25 to approve the nomination of John Ratcliffe for CIA director. Ratcliffe is Trump's second confirmed Cabinet official.
The nomination originally stood at a 40–40 deadlock, but Vice President Charles G. Dawes did not arrive in the Senate chamber in time to use his tie-breaking vote before Senator Lee S. Overman of North Carolina switched his vote. [7] Coolidge resubmitted the nomination to the Senate, but Warren was again rejected on March 16, by a vote of 39 ...
The Senate voted to confirm Ratcliffe by 74-25, as 20 Democrats and one independent joined Republicans in backing the nomination. ... A majority of the U.S. Senate on Thursday backed President ...
Introduced in the House as H.R. 1616 by John Ratcliffe (R–TX) on March 17, 2017; Passed the U.S. House on 5/16/17 (408-3) Passed the U.S. Senate on 10/02/17 (Voice Vote) with amendment; U.S. House agreed to U.S. Senate amendment on 10/12/17 (Unanimous Consent) Signed into law by President Donald Trump on 11/02/17
Ratcliffe’s nomination cleared the Senate Intelligence Committee by a vote of 14 to 3. Sen. Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.), the panel’s vice chair, was among Ratcliffe’s backers.