All posts tagged "Confirmation Hearing"

A frustrated Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) tried to pry answers out of Pete Hegseth Tuesday about reports the defense secretary nominee had a problem with drinking during his time leading a veterans organization.

"Leading Concerned Veterans of America, there were very specific cases cited by individuals about your conduct," Kelly began. "I'm going to go through a few of them, and I just want you to tell me if these are true or false. Very simple."

Kelly went on to list damning examples of Hegseth's alleged overindulgent behavior. ...

Senate Intelligence Committee holds a confirmation hearing for John Brennan to become head of the CIA.

The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a confirmation hearing for former Sen. Chuck Hagel to be Secretary of Defense.