Confirmation hearings for Donald Trump’s cabinet picks begin this week, starting with Trump’s choice for defense secretary, ...

Ernst sits on the Senate Armed Services ... the average United States senator supervises." Members of the audience were vocal in their approval of the remark. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand blasted ...

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

“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 ...

Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, was dragged by Democrats for his misogynist lies about women in the ...

President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, came under fire during his confirmation hearing on ...

The Senate Armed Services Committee has typically been one of ... you guys hold yourselves to higher standards." Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., who has championed victims of sexual assault ...

Pete Hegseth pitched himself as a "change agent" to lead the Defense Department while Democrats excoriated him as unfit ...

For more than four hours, Hegseth was grilled by Democrats on the Senate Armed Services Committee while Republicans ... that I want to get to,” Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) said during a ...

“Mr. Hegseth, I do not believe that you are qualified to meet the overwhelming demands of this job,” said Senator Jack Reed, the ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee. Reed ...