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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.

Apr 29, 2015

Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), add the following new section: Sec. 5__…

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Apr 29, 2015

I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Ratcliffe). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment Offered by Mr. Grayson

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Apr 28, 2015

The 700,000 Texans that I have the opportunity to represent, like most Americans, are deeply concerned about the impacts of illegal immigration in this country.

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Apr 28, 2015

I'd like to start, Mister--Dr. Eastman, with a question for you.

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Apr 28, 2015

So many of my constituents are frustrated with what they are seeing right now as a willful disregard for the rule of law in this--in this country.

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Apr 28, 2015

So many of the folks that I represent feel that the current policy encourages folks to come to the United States solely for that purpose.

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Apr 23, 2015

Mr. Chairman, I rise today in support of amendment No. 2. This is a bipartisan amendment that will help clarify language in both the Homeland Security Act and this bill. This amendment narrows the definition of the word ``incident'' to…

Congressional Record · 2015-04-23
Apr 23, 2015

Mr. Chairman, I support this amendment, which requires the Department of Homeland Security to identify and mitigate cybersecurity threats to our Nation's seaports. It requires the Secretary to identify the 10 ports with the highest…

Congressional Record · 2015-04-23
Apr 23, 2015

Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent to claim the time in opposition, although I am not opposed to the amendment. The CHAIR. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Texas? There was no objection. The CHAIR. The gentleman…

Congressional Record · 2015-04-23
Apr 23, 2015

I yield to the gentleman from Texas. Mr. McCAUL. Mr. Chairman, I support this bipartisan language that will help clarify language in both the Homeland Security Act and this bill by narrowing the definition of the word ``incident'' to…

Congressional Record · 2015-04-23
Apr 23, 2015

Mr. Chairman, I rise as the designee of the gentleman from New York (Mr. Katko) to offer amendment No. 2. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 1, line 12, insert the following…

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