Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth will publicly face senators on Tuesday for ... as Vice President-elect JD Vance could cast a tie-breaking vote. South Dakota Sen. Mike Rounds, a Republican member of the Armed Services panel, said Hegseth has been ...
Pete Hegseth could hardly be more suited to be Donald Trump’s secretary of Defense — even though he’d surely be deemed unqualified by any conventional president.
Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky voted against President Donald Trump's nominee to be secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth.
Republicans kept the Senate working Saturday to install the latest member of Trump’s national security team on a 59-34 vote.
During the Senate voting, the Republican lawmakers unanimously supported Noem’s bid and even got support from seven Democrats
The Senate will next vote Monday evening on Scott Bessent’s confirmation as treasury secretary.