Mike Pompeo Poised for Confirmation as New Secretary of State Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email Secretary of State-designate Mike Pompeo listens during his confirmation hearing with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Thursday, April 12, 2018 on Capitol Hill in Washington. ( Jacquelyn Martin / AP Photo ) Produced by Jeremy House Hosted by Todd Zwillich Produced by PRI and WNYC