The Senate confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director on Thursday as Republicans work to approve officials to the top posts in ...

A former federal prosecutor and Texas Republican, Ratcliffe gained prominence as a congressman as a staunch defender of Trump.

Chris Murphy, D-Conn., disrupted Senate Republicans ... having a consent agreement to have a vote on the confirmation of John Ratcliffe to be the CIA director tomorrow. Not today, not yesterday ...

The US Senate confirmed China hawk John Ratcliffe as the next director of ... John Thune had called out Democratic Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy for delaying the vote on a “key national securit ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune ... director in John Ratcliffe, who has bipartisan support, was blocked. Speaking on the Senate floor after the vote was blocked by Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., ...

John Ratcliffe has been confirmed as the CIA director under President Trump. Previously director of national intelligence, Ratcliffe is noted for his defense of Trump during his first impeachment and ...

The Senate voted overwhelmingly to confirm former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe to lead the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Thursday despite some Democratic lawmakers voting ...

These worries prompted Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut to cause a delay in the confirmation vote initially scheduled for Tuesday. John Ratcliffe appears for a Senate Intelligence confirmation ...

23 (UPI) --Former Congressman John Ratcliffe is the nation's new CIA director ... opposition from some Senate Democrats slowed Ratcliffe's confirmation. Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., prevented Ratcliffe ...

John Fetterman did not vote ... The bipartisan vote comes after Democratic Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy blocked Ratcliffe’s quick confirmation by objecting to a time agreement that would ...