I think with her vote to confirm Pete Hegseth to lead the Defense Department ... Being a legislator is not meant to be a lifetime career, although Chuck Grassley has just about accomplished ...

Regulations and programs should be re-evaluated on occasion. Having said that, the immediate effect of Pete Hegseth’s confirmation was to undermine military readiness (“Senators Narrowly ...

WASHINGTON—The night before Sen. Thom Tillis (R., N.C.) cast the fateful 50th “yes” vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary, he approached the Senate’s new Republican leader and ...

This past week, Pete Hegseth was confirmed to be the next secretary of defense (“Hegseth is quickly sworn in as defense secretary after dramatic Senate vote,” Jan. 26). Fifty senators voted ...

“Congress can’t do anything except complain,” Sen. Chuck Grassley told reporters this week after a question about mass dismissals of federal workers. A lot of egregiously false things are ...

Pete Hegseth is the U.S. Defense Secretary under President Donald Trump. He was sworn in to serve the Trump administration’s second term by Vice President JD Vance on Jan. 25, 2025. Hegseth is a ...