Date: May 21, 2020
Subject: Confirming John Ratcliffe as Director of National Intelligence
Description: This vote confirms Rep. John L. Ratcliffe (TX-4) as the Director of National Intelligence. During his tenure in Congress, Ratcliffe served on the Committee on Homeland Security and as chairman of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee and scored a perfect 100% on ACU-rated bills related to National Security (11 of 11) and Foreign Policy (10 of 10). Ratcliffe has also served in the Department of Justice as the Chief of Anti-Terrorism and National Security for the Eastern District of Texas in the George W. Bush administration. ACU recognizes that Ratcliffe has a proven conservative track record on national security and has spent his career fighting for limited government principles.
Result: Nomination Confirmed, 49-44
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