In an exclusive interview with the Providence Journal, Sen. Jack Reed says Pete Hegseth’s confirmation threatens national ...

Jack Reed, the top-ranking Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee ... and would harm “the professionalism of the United States military.” ...

McConnell said in a statement that leading the United States Armed Forces is "a massive and ... but he heard it was "explicit ...

This post has been updated with statements from Sen. Roger Wicker and Sen. Jack Reed. The Senate on Friday confirmed Pete ...

In a combative hearing, no Republicans came out against Pete Hegseth as he made his case to overhaul the Pentagon.

President-elect Donald Trump has suggested that the United States should ... Senator Jack Reed, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee, raised concerns over the FBI background ...

Confirmation hearings for Donald Trump’s cabinet picks begin this week, starting with Trump’s choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth ...

The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation’s defense secretary Friday in a dramatic late-night vote, swatting back ...

Ranking Democrat Jack Reed said they would not be pardoned ... which is supporting the warfighters," he said. U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee chairman Roger Wicker, R-Miss., ...

The Armed Services ... United States, not to simply fall in line and do something expedient,” Reed added. If Hegseth’s nomination is passed by the committee, he needs a simple majority in the ...

Donald Trump's pick for Defense Secretary, faced stiff criticism from Democrats and some Republicans—requiring a tie-breaking ...