Pete Hegseth, Senate

Senate panel advances Defense secretary nominee Hegseth on party-line vote
The Senate Armed Services Committee on Monday voted to advance Pete Hegseth, President Trump’s nominee to serve as secretary of Defense, to the floor. The 14-13 vote was strictly along party lines. Senators on the Armed Services panel also voted to waive the seven-day rule that usually requires at least a week to elapse
Senate Armed Services Committee advances Pete Hegseth's nomination to lead the Pentagon
A cloud of controversy has hung over Hegseth, but he now appears to be on track to be confirmed as Trump's defense secretary.
Slotkin, Peters hit Hegseth with questions at Senate hearing for Pentagon nominee
Slotkin, Michigan's new US senator, wanted to know if Pete Hegseth would reject an unlawful order to use the military against civilians.
Senate Armed Services Committee advances Pete Hegseth’s nomination as defense secretary
The Senate Armed Services Committee on Monday advanced Pete Hegseth’s bid to become President Donald Trump’s defense secretary, sending his nomination to the Senate floor for a vote later this week.
Pete Hegseth nomination advances in Senate despite Sen. Mark Kelly's objections
Pete Hegseth’s controversial nomination as defense secretary moved a step closer to confirmation with the Senate Armed Services Committee recommending him to the job on party lines. U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly,
Armed Services panel moves Hegseth nomination forward
The Senate Armed Services Committee on Monday favorably reported, 14-13, the nomination of Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s pick to run the Defense Department, on a party-line vote that will likely spell partisan opposition for Hegseth in the days ahead.
Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine says Pete Hegseth would be a "very dangerous Secretary of Defense"
Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine, who was one of the senators on the Armed Services Committee who questioned Trump's pick for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth closely, tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that he believes Hegseth would be a "very dangerous Secretary of Defense.
Trump Cabinet nominees dominate Senate Democrats
Republicans in the Senate and the Trump transition should not get too confident. There are plenty of nominees still to go.
Slotkin, Peters hammer Trump's pick to lead Pentagon at Senate confirmation hearing
Michigan's two Democratic senators probed Pete Hegseth's qualifications to lead the Pentagon and whether he'd follow illegal ...
Hegseth survives attacks from Democrats in testy Senate hearing
Pete Hegseth on Tuesday battled through a high-stakes Senate hearing in which Democrats sought to paint the Pentagon nominee ...
Slotkin to serve on four Senate committees
Newly-elected U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin will serve on four committees in the 119th Congress after being sworn in on Friday.
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Slotkin gets seat on Senate Armed Services panel
elect Elissa Slotkin, a former top Pentagon official, has snagged a seat on the Senate Committee ... Michigan's senior senator, Gary Peters of Bloomfield Township, on the Armed Services ...
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Slotkin sworn in as new U.S. Senator from Michigan, placed on four influential committees
That day, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer released committee assignments for where members of the caucus will be. Slotkin, a former CIA analyst, was placed on the Armed Services ...
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Indiana's U.S. senators set for key roles in national policy debates
will sit on the 17-member Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. The Intelligence Committee is tasked with overseeing the intelligence activities and programs of the United States and ...
Michigan Democrats are approaching Trump's second term differently
Michigan Democrats in Congress said they are looking for areas where they can collaborate with President Donald Trump without ...