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a good friend who I have a who has worked tirelessly as CIA
tremendous amount of respect for. director to keep our country safe
There is great potential for Mike to and secure.”
be one of the greatest Secretaries of
State in American history!” Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX):
“I have personally known Director
Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK): “Mike’s Pompeo for years and traveled with
performance as CIA Director has him to some of the world’s terrorist
been exemplary. I believe that he hot spots – he is a true leader on
will be an exceptional Secretary of U.S. foreign policy.”
State. I look forward to working
with him in his new capacity.” Rep. Scott Taylor (R-VA):
“Compliments to Mike Pompeo,
Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR): “Mike who has proven to be a leader both
Pompeo is a very talented public in Congress and as the Director of
servant.… He’ll do a great job as the CIA. He will no doubt continue
Secretary of State.” to serve the country well in this new
capacity as Secretary of State.”
Rep. Lou Barletta (R-PA): “Mike
Pompeo is an exceptional choice Cabinet Members
for Sec. of State. Director Pompeo
is a good friend of mine and has the United States Ambassador to
first rate knowledge to overcome the United Nations Nikki Haley:
all challenges.” “Congratulations to my friend
and soon to be Secretary of State
Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-SC): “Mike Mike Pompeo! Great decision by
Pompeo is smart, hardworking, the President.”
and uniquely qualified to serve
as our next Secretary of State. Director of the Office of
From his time at West Point, to Management and Budget Mick
the private sector, to Congress, Mulvaney: “Mike is a tremendous
and most recently as the Director choice. He has earned the respect
of the CIA, Mike has excelled of his colleagues in Congress,
at every responsibility given to at the CIA, and within the
him. The quality of his service is Administration. And he has done
matched only by his commitment that the right way: by being really
to the safety and betterment of good at his job. He’ll make an
our country. I look forward to his excellent Secretary of State.”
confirmation as Secretary of State.”
Director of National
Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN): Intelligence Daniel Coats: “I also
“Mike and I worked together for would like to thank CIA Director
several years in the House and Mike Pompeo for his Intelligence
on the Energy and Commerce Community service and to
Committee. I know him to be congratulate him on his pending
a man of integrity. He did a nomination to serve as Secretary of
tremendous job protecting our State. I wish the very best for him
country from foreign threats as he assumes the important role of
as Director of the CIA. He has Secretary of State. I look forward to
impeccable leadership skills and continuing to work with him in this
will represent our country well as new role.”
head of the State Department.”

Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX): “Mike
Pompeo is a former House colleague

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