Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

Newsy's Latest Politics Roundup

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The Senate Intelligence Committee voted to advance John Ratcliffe's nomination for Director of National Intelligence, with the vote split along party lines. This was the first meeting with Senator Marco Rubio as interim chairman after Richard Burr stepped down. The nomination now moves to the full Senate. Meanwhile, Idaho and Oregon are holding primary elections, with Idaho switching to mail-in ballots due to COVID-19. Oregon has used mail-in voting since 1998. Results from Idaho are expected next month, while Oregon's results will be available shortly after polls close.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was nominated to be the next director of National Intelligence?

Newsy

Richard Burr

Marco Rubio

John Ratcliffe

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who served as the interim chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee during the vote?

John Ratcliffe

Newsy

Richard Burr

Marco Rubio

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change did Idaho make for its primary election due to the coronavirus?

Extended voting hours

Switched to mail-in ballots

Introduced online voting

Postponed the election

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Since when has Oregon been a mail-in voting state?

2000

1998

2010

1995

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By what time must Oregon voters submit their ballots?

9:00 PM

8:00 PM

7:00 PM

6:00 PM