On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
My role is to provide you with the intelligence to formulate policy, not formulate policy, not be a spokesman for any political decisions that are made.
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congress.govMy role is to provide you with the intelligence to formulate policy, not formulate policy, not be a spokesman for any political decisions that are made.
Dan Coats emphasizes his role in providing intelligence, not policy-making.
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