The Senate voted largely along party lines Thursday to advance Pete Hegseth ... The 51-49 vote to end debate on Hegseth’s nomination sets the stage for a final confirmation vote Friday, when ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate advanced President Trump’s nomination of Pete Hegseth as the nation’s Defense secretary on Thursday on a largely party-line vote, despite grave objections from ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate Armed Services Committee on Monday advanced Pete Hegseth’s bid to become President Donald Trump’s Defense secretary, sending his nomination to the Senate floor over ...

Pete Hegseth’s controversial nomination as defense secretary moved a step closer to confirmation with the Senate Armed Services Committee recommending him to the job on party lines. U.S. Sen.

The vote was 51-49. Two Republicans, Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) and Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), joined with all Democrats in opposing the confirmation. Murkowski said in a statement that she ...

The Senate Armed Services Committee voted along party lines to approve Pete Hegseth’s nomination to be the next secretary of defense, moving his nomination along to a full Senate vote.

The Senate advanced the nomination of Pete Hegseth as President Donald Trump's defense secretary Thursday on a largely party-line vote, despite grave objections from Democrats and stirring unease ...