Sen. Wyden Issues Statement on Nomination of Rep. Ratcliffe for Director of National Intelligence
May 20, 2020
May 20, 2020
WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following statement after voting no on the nomination of Rep. John Ratcliffe, R-Texas, to serve as director of national intelligence:
"John Ratcliffe is the least qualified, most partisan nominee to be director of national intelligence since the creation of the position. Worse still, his confirmation process revealed additional concerns that require the Senate to reject his confirmation.
"First, Repre . . .
"John Ratcliffe is the least qualified, most partisan nominee to be director of national intelligence since the creation of the position. Worse still, his confirmation process revealed additional concerns that require the Senate to reject his confirmation.
"First, Repre . . .