Jan 15, 2025 · WASHINGTON – As confirmation hearings began this week in the United States Senate, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) authored the following op-ed in the Dallas Morning News highlighting the accomplishments and expertise of three nominees from North Texas, John Ratcliffe, Brooke Rollins, and Scott Turner, and advocating for their swift confirmation: Senate must confirm John Ratcliffe, Scott ...

Jan 15, 2025 · John Ratcliffe and Scott Turner are two Texans set to have Senate confirmation hearings this week.

Jan 30, 2025 · John Ratcliffe, former director of national intelligence under the first Trump administration, is now director of the CIA. Ratcliffe had been a prosecutor and the mayor of Heath before serving in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2014 to 2020.

Jan 15, 2025 · Cornyn: Senate must confirm John Ratcliffe, Scott Turner and Brooke Rollins These are three stellar Texans with outstanding credentials.

1 day ago · Number of votes against each nominee Unanimously confirmed Rubio 10+ Burgum 20+ Duffy Collins Ratcliffe Bessent 30+ Noem Wright 40+ Zeldin Turner Bondi 50+ Hegseth 50+ Hegseth 40+ Bondi Turner ...

Nov 27, 2024 · Among those targeted included secretary of agriculture nominee Brooke Rollins, Housing and Urban Development nominee Scott Turner and CIA director nominee John Ratcliffe. A statement from...

Jan 14, 2025 · Here is a full list of which executive positions do and don't need Senate confirmation — and who Trump has named to those top roles.

1 day ago · Scott Turner has been confirmed as the secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Turner, a former NFL player and Texas representative, was confirmed by the Senate on Wednesday in an 55-44 vote.

Nov 25, 2024 · Turner joins former Congressman John Ratcliffe, who was nominated to head the CIA, and Brooke Rollins of Glen Rose, who was nominated to lead the Department of Agriculture, as prospective cabinet...

1 day ago · The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Scott Turner to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), cementing another one of President Trump’s Cabinet choices. Senators voted 55-44 on ...