Republicans appear poised to confirm Trump's controversial nominee to lead the government's largest and most complex agency ...

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, who lost both legs in Iraq, talked to TIME ahead of Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing about his ...

Both U.S. senators representing Illinois slammed the confirmation of Pete Hegseth to be the new defense secretary.

Update: Pete Hegseth was confirmed by the Senate Friday night as the new secretary of defense by a slim 51-50 margin, with ...

Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill ... they could talk to the secretary of defense about,” Duckworth, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, said during her Monday appearance on MSNBC’s ...

The Senate Armed Services Committee on Monday advanced Pete Hegseth’s bid to become President Donald Trump’s defense ...

Senators Kelly and Duckworth questioned Peter Hegseth’s readiness to be Secretary of Defense, highlighting his lack of ...

Asked by Duckworth to name the three international security negotiations that the Secretary of Defense personally leads on behalf of the United States ... on the Armed Services Committee.” ...

A cloud of controversy has hung over Hegseth, but he now appears to be on track to be confirmed as Trump's defense secretary.

The Department of Defense is the largest employer in the United States, sending out paychecks ... job at the Pentagon — but at his Senate Armed Services committee hearing on Tuesday, Hegseth ...

The Department of Defense is the largest employer in the United States, sending out paychecks to 2.1 ... Hegseth is for the top job at the Pentagon — but at his Senate Armed Services committee hearing ...