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

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 ...

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.” ...

In a heated Senate confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, Sen. Tammy Duckworth grilled the proposed defense secretary over ...

A senator told Hegseth: "I suggest you do a little homework before you prepare for these types of negotiations." ...

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

"This is basic, 101 stuff for someone who wants to be secretary of defense, and he couldn't answer any of them." ...

"The 21st Century will be defined by what happens between the United States and ... Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois recalled how Rubio helped push for Senate rules to be amended ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 15 (Bernama) -- United States (US) President-elect Donald ... Hegseth faced intense questioning from US Senator Tammy Duckworth, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, ...