Breaking News: Warner vote clears path for Haspel confirmation

View in your browser     Warner vote clears path for Haspel confirmation The top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, Mark Warner (Va.), on Tuesday announced in a statement that he will support Gina Haspel to lead the CIA, all but ensuring that she has the votes to be confirmed.  "I acknowledge that this has been a difficult decision," Warner said. "I have been frank with Ms. Haspel that I wish she had been more open with the American public during this process." "However, in both our one-on-one meetings and in classified session before the Committee, I found Acting Director Haspel to be more forthcoming regarding her views on the interrogation program."  Read the full story here         Did a friend forward you this email? Sign up for Breaking News     Forward Breaking News     You Might Like       Privacy Policy  |  Manage Subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe  |  Email to a friend  |  Sign Up for Other Newsletters   The Hill 1625 K Street, NW 9th Floor, Washington DC 20006 ©2016 Capitol Hill Publishing Corp., a subsidiary of News Communications, Inc.