Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has been chosen as the DSCC Chair for the 2026 cycle to lead Senate Democrats' election efforts.

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's choice to head up the Pentagon, faced a Senate confirmation grilling from the Armed ...

US senators grill Hegseth, a former Fox News host who has Republican backing, over past statements and controversies.

Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., separately asked ... which is supporting the warfighters," he said. U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee chairman Roger Wicker, R-Miss., called the hearing into order ...

Pete Hegseth grilled over comments on women serving in military during Senate confirmation hearing: Live - President-elect’s ...

“Mr. Hegseth had three audiences: the committee, the United States Senate and the American ... Jeanne Shaheen (N.H.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (N.Y.), who asked how he could lead an active-duty ...

Democrats grilled Trump’s defense secretary pick over ugly allegations against him. But barring a last-minute surprise, he ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to run the Department of Defense, answered questions Tuesday in a public hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee.

The Senate Armed Services Committee ... of the Pentagon as the United States faces threats from Russia, China, Iran and adversaries around the world. If approved by the committee, the full Senate ...

Hegseth faced intense questioning from Democrats in his Armed Services Committee hearing ... that the Panama Canal be returned to the United States of America in full, quickly and without question." ...

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He can communicate so well to the American people," Waltz said, adding that Hegseth can articulate "why we need what we need ...