Jan 23, 2025 · WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today issued the following statement after voting to confirm John Ratcliffe as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).

Jan 22, 2025 · WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today spoke on the Senate floor about how Senate Republicans are moving quickly to confirm President Donald J. Trump’s nominees. Senator Barrasso also slammed Democrats for delaying the confirmation vote of several national security nominees, including John Ratcliffe to lead the Central Intelligence Agency.

6 days ago · Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming, the Republican whip, celebrated earlier Thursday that the Senate was poised to confirm Ratcliffe's nomination, calling it "a win for our national security," while ...

Jan 23, 2025 · “John Ratcliffe is undeniably qualified for the job. He is going to lead the CIA without bias and with the safety of the American people as his top priority. “Once the Senate confirms John Ratcliffe, we will move to consider the nomination of …

6 days ago · Even before Thursday afternoon’s procedural and final votes approving Ratcliffe by a nearly 3-to-1 margin, Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, said there was no doubt he would be confirmed. “Today, this Senate will confirm John Ratcliffe to be the director of the Central Intelligence Agency,” Barrasso said on the Senate floor.

6 days ago · The Senate confirmed former Rep. John Ratcliffe (R., Texas) as CIA director in a 74-25 vote on Thursday, making him President Donald Trump's second nominee to be approved. Twenty-one Democrats...

6 days ago · The Senate voted 74 to 25 to confirm John Ratcliffe, President Trump’s former intelligence director, as director of the C.I.A. ... John Barrasso. Wyoming . Yes Y. Marsha Blackburn. Tennessee ...

6 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead America’s premier spy agency and his second nominee to win Senate approval.. Ratcliffe was director of national intelligence during Trump’s first term and is the first person to have held that position and the top post at the CIA.

Jan 3, 2025 · Trump’s nominee to head the Central Intelligence Agency, former Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas), is expected to move through the Senate without major opposition. He previously served as director...

6 days ago · Sen. John Barrasso, the Republican whip, celebrated that the Senate was poised to confirm Ratcliffe’s nomination, calling it “a win for our national security,” while noting that it “should have been done two days ago.”