Senator Tammy Duckworth, a veteran and Armed Services Committee member, strongly opposed Pete Hegseth's nomination as Secretary of Defense, citing his lack of leadership experience, poor ...

Pete Hegseth and other appointees of President-elect Donald Trump headed to the Senate this week for hearings. In particular Hegseth – tapped by Trump to lead the Department of Defense – faced ...

Fla., sailed through his secretary of state confirmation hearing with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday.

(The Center Square) – An Illinois legislator called U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth’s behavior during the Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday “embarrassing.” Duckworth, a disabled veteran ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Sen. Tammy Duckworth, grilling President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary over whether he had the “breadth and depth of knowledge” needed to lead ...

Democratic senators also confronted Hegseth with his prior comments suggesting that women should not serve in combat roles, raising quotes from ... Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois, an Army ...

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) continued her attacks on President-elect Donald Trump's defense secretary nominee, Pete Hegseth, during an appearance on The View, saying he is not qualified for the job.

The exchange occurred when Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth of Illinois asked Hegseth about ASEAN’s significance. Duckworth, a veteran critical of Hegseth’s nomination, requested that he ...

Democrats grilled Hegseth about his past comments on women in the military, on an allegation of sexual assault and claims of ...

Tammy Duckworth questioned Hegseth on his knowledge ... Gillibrand told Hegseth his quotes about women are terrible and harmful to morale. “You will have to change how you see women to do ...

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Pentagon, acknowledged Tuesday he is “not a perfect person” but was defiant in the face of multiple allegations surrounding his past conduct during a ...