Rep. Ratcliffe Backs Away from Voting on National Security Issues
March 12, 2020
March 12, 2020
WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Rep. John Ratcliffe, R-Texas, issued the following statement:
"In balancing my obligations as the Representative of Texas' 4th Congressional District with my nomination by the President to become the Director of National Intelligence, I will not be voting on legislative matters which likely pertain to or impact the responsibilities of the position to which I may be confirmed.
Authorities involving the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act ( . . .
"In balancing my obligations as the Representative of Texas' 4th Congressional District with my nomination by the President to become the Director of National Intelligence, I will not be voting on legislative matters which likely pertain to or impact the responsibilities of the position to which I may be confirmed.
Authorities involving the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act ( . . .