Senate advances Pete Hegseth nomination to lead Pentagon
7 hours ago · President-elect Trump’s nominee for secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth raises his fists as he leaves his Senate Armed Services Committee nomination hearing on Jan. 14, 2025.
Senate panels move fast on Hegseth, Ratcliffe, Rubio - Axios
3 days ago · Senate committees swiftly approved Pete Hegseth for Defense Secretary, John Ratcliffe to head the Central Intelligence Agency, Marco Rubio to lead the State Department and others after President Trump was sworn in for a second term. ... It also approved Russell Vought for director of the Office of Management and Budget 8-7. Between the lines ...
Pete Hegseth's nomination to lead the Pentagon clears a key …
7 hours ago · WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday voted to advance Pete Hegseth's nomination to be President Donald Trump's defense secretary, setting up a final confirmation vote for the end of the week ...
Senate Armed Services Committee advances Pete Hegseth's …
3 days ago · Pete Hegseth is set to get a full Senate vote to lead the Defense Department. ... stunned many in Washington given that he had limited military command or significant management experience. And in ...
President Trump Announces Cabinet and Cabinet-Level …
3 days ago · Peter Hegseth, of Tennessee, to be Secretary of Defense. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., of California, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services. Howard Lutnick, of New York, to be Secretary of Commerce.
Michigan senators oppose Trump's picks to lead Pentagon, budget office
2 days ago · Michigan's U.S. senators voted in committee against Trump's picks to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, and White House budget office, Russell Vought.
Mr. Pete Hegseth . Secretary-Designate, U.S. Department of Defense . Trump-Vance Transition Team . ... Office of Management and Budget, “Budget of the U.S. Government: Fiscal Year 2025,”, pp. 169-171, ... Congressional Budget Office, “Long-Term Implications of the 2025 Future Years Defense Program,” November
Senate confirmation hearings for Trump's cabinet picks begin
Jan 14, 2025 · Pete Hegseth, Doug Collins, and others face scrutiny over qualifications and controversies. ... 1 p.m., former Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Vought, nominee for OMB ...
Leader Schumer Floor Remarks Expressing ... | The Senate …
Jan 15, 2025 · Washington, D.C. – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor to express serious concern for President-elect Trump’s nominees, including Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense, Russell Vought for Director of the Office of Management and Budget and Chris Wright for Secretary of Energy. Below are Senator Schumer’s remarks, which can also be viewed here:
Confirmation process for Pete Hegseth for secretary of defense
President-elect Donald Trump (R) announced television commentator, author, and retired National Guard officer Pete Hegseth as his nominee for secretary of defense on November 12, 2024. This presidential appointment requires Senate confirmation .