04.16.18

McConnell Meets With Gina Haspel

WASHINGTON, D.C.  U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) released the following statement following his meeting with the president’s nominee for Director of the CIA, Gina Haspel:

“Today I had the opportunity to meet with the president’s nominee for Director of the CIA, Gina Haspel. Gina Haspel has dedicated her professional life to the national security of the United States, having joined the CIA in 1985. She has repeatedly proven to be a consummate intelligence officer and leader, and most recently served honorably and with distinction as Deputy Director of the CIA. I look forward to supporting her nomination.”

Related Issues: National Security, Nominations