Durbin Speaks Out Against Unqualified Nominee For Defense …
Jan 23, 2025 · In a speech on the Senate floor, Durbin explains his rationale for opposing Hegseth's nomination. WASHINGTON – In a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today spoke out against Pete Hegseth’s nomination to serve as the Secretary of Defense. Durbin explained his objections to Hegseth’s nomination ...
Durbin Statement On Confirmation On Pete Hegseth | U.S. Senator Dick …
5 days ago · The Official U.S. Senate website of Dick Durbin. January 25, 2025 Durbin Statement On Confirmation On Pete Hegseth. WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today released the following statement after voting against the confirmation of Pete Hegseth, President Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense:
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Illinois senators oppose confirmations of Hegseth, Noem
4 days ago · Both of Illinois' Democratic senators, Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth, voted against Hegseth's confirmation, calling him unqualified for the role.
Illinois Sens. Duckworth, Durbin slam Hegseth confirmation: …
5 days ago · WASHINGTON, D.C. - Both U.S. senators representing Illinois slammed the confirmation of Pete Hegseth to be the new defense secretary on Friday. Sens. Tammy Duckworth and Dick Durbin, both ...
Sen. Durbin on the nomination of Pete Hegseth to be ... - Facebook
I’m on the Senate floor sharing my grave concerns about the nomination of Pete Hegseth to serve as our next Sec of Defense, as well as introducing my bipartisan Drug-price Transparency for Consumers Act.
Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Cabinet Choices as ‘Dangerously ...
Nov 13, 2024 · Illinois’ junior member of the U.S. Senate, Army National Guard veteran Tammy Duckworth, takes issue with Trump’s plan to nominate Fox News host and Army National Guard veteran Pete Hegseth to serve as the secretary of defense.
Senate Dems’ strategy on Hegseth - POLITICO
Jan 13, 2025 · Asked if he thinks Republicans could pass the bill without any amendments offered, Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) said “there are some Democrats supporting them, but I don’t know if...
The Battles Over Donald Trump's Cabinet Nominees Are Finally Here
Jan 14, 2025 · On Tuesday, Senate panels will consider one of Trump’s most controversial nominees — former Fox News host Pete Hegseth for defense secretary. Hegseth has been accused of sexual misconduct and alcohol abuse, charges the …
Sen. Durbin: Pam Bondi qualified, but does she have the courage …
Jan 15, 2025 · Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Il., joins Morning Joe to discuss Tuesday's confirmation hearings for Pete Hegseth and Wednesday's hearing for Pam Bondi, President-elect Trump's pick for attorney general.
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