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John Ratcliffe

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John Ratcliffe is a Republican politician from Texas who served as the Director of National Intelligence from May 2020 to January 2021. He was previously a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Texas's 4th congressional district from 2015 to 2020. During his time in Congress, Ratcliffe was known for his strong support of President Donald Trump and his focus on national security and intelligence issues. He played a prominent role in various investigations related to the Trump administration and was a vocal critic of the impeachment proceedings against Trump.

Jun 23, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and to include any extraneous material on the bill under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there…

Congressional Record · 2015-06-23
Jun 23, 2015

To put it into perspective, OPM was responsible for safeguarding extremely sensitive data-personnel files and security clearance information for tens of millions of Federal employees--yet OPM's efforts to secure its network were laughable.

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Jun 23, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, I thank Chairman McCaul and Ranking Member Thompson for their leadership on this bill. I, once again, urge my colleagues to support this bill. It is a strong bipartisan piece…

Congressional Record · 2015-06-23
Jun 23, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 1637, the Federally Funded Research and Development Sunshine Act of 2015. Mr. Speaker, I am honored to represent 700,000 north and…

Congressional Record · 2015-06-23
Jun 23, 2015

In my opinion, this could be classified as a 'cybersecurity malpractice' of sorts.

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Jun 23, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 1637) to require annual reports on the activities and accomplishments of federally funded research and development centers within the Department of Homeland Security, and for…

Congressional Record · 2015-06-23
Jun 15, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from North Carolina for yielding this evening. Mr. Speaker, the most fundamental principle of our criminal justice system is that we are innocent until proven guilty. Operation Choke Point turns that most…

Congressional Record · 2015-06-15
Jun 15, 2015

As Chairman McCaul noted, it has now been almost 14 years since 9/11.

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Jun 15, 2015

I agree with you. TSA does need to address these issues.

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Jun 15, 2015

I have to say, though, that it feels a little bit like the movie Groundhog Day, where the same things keep happening over and over again.

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Jun 1, 2015

I think it has been a very good hearing and discussion about many of the inequities that our current tax system has that is frankly resulting in taxation without representation.

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