Washington, July 16 -- Representative Ami Bera issued the following press release:

Today, Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) joined House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Ranking Member Jim Himes (CT-04) and all other Democratic members of the Committee in sending a letter to Acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte, Central Intelligence Agency Director John Ratcliffe, Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Kash Patel, and National Security Agency Director Joshua Rudd. The Members called on the Intelligence Community leaders to protect the integrity and independence of their agencies and reject efforts to use intelligence to advance President Trump's false claims about the 2020 election.

The letter comes ahead o...