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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate is expected to hold a confirmation vote on Tuesday on John Ratcliffe, President Donald Trump's nominee for CIA Director, Senate Majority Leader John Thune said.
By a vote of 74-25, Ratcliffe was confirmed. ... Ratcliffe's confirmation this time around has garnered support from some Democrats, including from the top Democrat on the Senate's intel committee ...
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.
The vote was 74-25, with many Democrats voting no. At his Senate hearing last week, Ratcliffe said the CIA must do better when it comes to using technology such as artificial intelligence to confront adversaries including Russia and China. He said the United States needed to improve its intelligence capabilities while also ensuring the ...
The vote comes days after Ratcliffe’s confirmation hearing, which was largely cordial and void of fireworks. That marked a major change from 2020 when Ratcliffe, then considered a highly ...
John Ratcliffe from Texas: U.S. Trade Representative Announced November 26, 2024 ... Confirmation votes. Senate confirmation votes of President Donald Trump's second ...
A slate of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees have appeared before senators in recent weeks for key hearings on their road to confirmation. Former Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) was the first to be ...
Also nomination votes for Pete Hegseth, Kristi Noem, John Ratcliffe and Scott Bessent were scheduled for January 23. Hegseth and Ratcliffe first will have a procedural vote to advance their nominations, with the possibility of 30 hours of debate which would push their nomination votes to January 24. [225]