Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D., N.Y.) pressed Pete Hegseth to address his public comments about women in the military, calling them “hurtful,” “terrible,” “brutal” and “mean.” “You will have to change the way you see women to do this job well,

New York Democrat Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand questioned Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's nominee for defense secretary, about the role of women in the military: SEN. KIRSTEN GILLIBRAND: I have many concerns about your record,

Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth was grilled by female senators during his confirmation hearing over his past statements about women in combat. New York Sen.