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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., arrives to speak with reporters following the weekly policy lunches on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 23, 2019. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Republicans take wait-and-see approach to Trump intel pick

By MARY CLARE JALONICK - Associated Press

Vice President Mike Pence, left, and Secret Service Director Joseph Clancy stand as President Donald Trump shakes hands with FBI Director James Comey during a reception for inaugural law enforcement officers and first responders in the Blue Room of the White House, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

John Ratcliffe, Trump DNI nominee, vows to expose Russia probe origins

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Utah Republican Rep. Chris Stewart speaks before the House Republican Caucus Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018, at the Utah State Capitol, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) ** FILE **

Chris Stewart says John Ratcliffe, Donald Trump’s intel pick, has the ‘president’s trust’

By Bailey Vogt - The Washington Times

In this Wednesday, July 24, 2019 photo, Rep. John Ratcliffe, R-Texas, a member of the House Intelligence Committee, questions former special counsel Robert Mueller as he testifies to the House Intelligence Committee about his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, on Capitol Hill in Washington. President Donald Trump announced Sunday, July 28 that he will nominate Rep. Ratcliffe to replace Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, who is leaving his job next month. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Doubts emerge about Trump pick for US intelligence chief

By ERIC TUCKER and MARY CLARE JALONICK and DEB RIECHMANN - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 8, 2004, file photo, then President Bush, left, waves with Rep. Ralph Hall, R-Texas, right, as they step off Air Force One upon Bush's arrival in Dallas. Former Rep. Hall, the oldest-ever member of the U.S. House, has died at age 95. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Ralph Hall, oldest-ever member of US House, dead at age 95

By WILL WEISSERT - Associated Press

House Judiciary Committee member Rep. John Ratcliffe, R-Texas, pauses as FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies during a House Judiciary hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017, on Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) ** FILE **

John Ratcliffe: Democratic memo reveals more sources and methods

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

Attorney General Jeff Sessions makes a point while speaking during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) ** FILE **

John Ratcliffe praises Jeff Sessions, DOJ for looking into leaks, unmasking

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mandel Ngan, Pool)

Obama calls for better cybersecurity in State of the Union

By Phillip Swarts - The Washington Times

In this April 11, 2014 photo, U.S. Rep. Ralph Hall mingles with fellow military veterans at a weekly &quot;Band of Brothers&quot; happy hour he attends nearly every week in his hometown of Rockwall, Texas. A 90-year-old World War II veteran, Hall is the oldest-ever member of the U.S. House and insists heís campaigning the same way he always does, but faces a potentially tough May 27 Republican primary election in his district east of Dallas. (AP Photo/Will Weissert)

Oldest-ever congressman faces biggest challenge

By WILL WEISSERT - Associated Press