“The Senate Intelligence Committee is taking steps to hold a confirmation hearing next week for President Donald Trump’s nominee for Director of National Intelligence, Rep. John Ratcliffe, when lawmakers return to Washington,” CNN reports.
“The details of the confirmation hearing are still fluid, as the committee has to work through the logistics of holding a hearing amid the coronavirus pandemic that has shut down the Capitol and the rest of the country.”
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Taegan Goddard is the founder of Political Wire, one of the earliest and most influential political web sites. He also runs Political Job Hunt, Electoral Vote Map and the Political Dictionary.
Goddard spent more than a decade as managing director and chief operating officer of a prominent investment firm in New York City. Previously, he was a policy adviser to a U.S. Senator and Governor.
Goddard is also co-author of You Won - Now What? (Scribner, 1998), a political management book hailed by prominent journalists and politicians from both parties. In addition, Goddard's essays on politics and public policy have appeared in dozens of newspapers across the country.
Goddard earned degrees from Vassar College and Harvard University. He lives in New York with his wife and three sons.
Goddard is the owner of Goddard Media LLC.