Coffee with Congressman John Ratcliffe
May19
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Congressman John Ratcliffe attended Thursday night’s Chamber Banquet
Feb20

Congressman John Ratcliffe attended Thursday night’s Chamber Banquet

Area Congressman John Ratcliffe attended Thursday night’s Chamber Banquet at the Civic Center. Before the event got underway, KSST General Manager Jim Rogers spoke with Congressman Ratcliffe.

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John Ratcliffe to Serve on Judiciary and Homeland Security Committees
Dec11

John Ratcliffe to Serve on Judiciary and Homeland Security Committees

HEATH, TX – Congressman-elect John Ratcliffe has been selected to serve on both the Judiciary Committee and Homeland Security Committee in the 114th Congress. “I’m grateful to have the opportunity to serve on two committees with jurisdiction over areas of critical importance to the American people,” Ratcliffe said. “My experiences as a U.S. Attorney and terrorism prosecutor will give me valuable subject matter expertise in the policy...

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GOP Congressional Candidate John Ratcliffe Visits Sulphur Springs
Jul23

GOP Congressional Candidate John Ratcliffe Visits Sulphur Springs

GOP Congressional Candidate John Ratcliffe visited Sulphur Springs on Tuesday, July 22. KSST News and Sports Director Don Julian spoke with Ratcliffe. John Ratcliffe, who unseated veteran Congressman Ralph Hall, called his trip to Sulphur Springs Tuesday a thank you tour. Ratcliffe got 60% of the vote in Hopkins County in the May runoff election, his best showing in any county. Ratcliffe said his priorities when he gets to Washington...

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John Ratcliffe Here Tuesday
Jul19

John Ratcliffe Here Tuesday

The future Congressman for the 4th Congressional District that includes Hopkins County Republican John Ratcliffe will be in Sulphur Springs Tuesday to meet some of his future constituents. He’ll be at Coffee Off the Square from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Ratcliffe defeated incumbent Ralph Hall in a runoff election in May. By Don Julian, KSST News and Sports Director

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Ratcliffe Reconsiders Intelligence Nomination At President’s Request
Mar02

Ratcliffe Reconsiders Intelligence Nomination At President’s Request

Incumbent Remains on Primary Ballot, Eligible As Republican Nominee for General Election U.S. Congressman John Ratcliffe reconsidered the President’s nomination as Director of Intelligence because the President asked him to, the District 4 representative said in regard to President Donald Trump’s announcement Friday that he has renominating Ratcliffe for Director of National Intelligence. Tweet posted by President on...

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Rep. Ratcliffe Announces Rising Lone Star Winners In Hopkins County
Jun04

Rep. Ratcliffe Announces Rising Lone Star Winners In Hopkins County

Brennon Newell and Caitlin Weatheread, Sulphur Bluff High School WASHINGTON – Rep. John Ratcliffe announced Brennon Newell and Caitlin Weatheread from Sulphur Bluff High School as the 2019 Rising Lone Star winners from Hopkins County today. “I’d like to congratulate this year’s winning students for standing out as the best and brightest in their class. I wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors as they graduate high...

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Ratcliffe Legislation Provides Local Investigator Needed Forensic Equipment
Oct11

Ratcliffe Legislation Provides Local Investigator Needed Forensic Equipment

WASHINGTON – Rep. John Ratcliffe’s (R-Texas) legislation to fight crime using digital evidence led to the prosecution of dozens of child exploitation cases throughout Northeast Texas since it was signed into law by President Donald Trump last year. “I’m incredibly grateful that my new law allows law enforcement officers in Northeast Texas to better leverage digital avenues to get dangerous child sex offenders off the streets,”...

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Congressman Ratcliffe Says the Protecting Family and Small Business Cuts Act of 2018 Benefits Northeast Texas
Oct01

Congressman Ratcliffe Says the Protecting Family and Small Business Cuts Act of 2018 Benefits Northeast Texas

Thanks to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, we’ve experienced drastic economic growth in our country that’s toppled records untouched since the Ronald Reagan era, according to U S Representative for Texas District 4  Congressman John Ratcliffe. Ratcliffe said he voted for the House passage of legislation that will help unleash further economic development, wage growth and tax savings for middle class families and small businesses in...

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Cumby Officer’s Memory and Service Honored by Congressman Ratcliffe
Jul23
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