Sen. Durbin: Pam Bondi qualified, but does she have the courage …
3 days ago · 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.
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.
Playbook: Hegseth, Senate Dems prepare for battle - POLITICO
4 days ago · At 9:30 a.m., the first of President-elect DONALD TRUMP’s Cabinet nominees will face a confirmation hearing: PETE HEGSETH, ... who picked up the support of Sen. DICK DURBIN ...
Senate Dems’ strategy on Hegseth - POLITICO
4 days ago · Pete Hegseth will have the confirmation hearing spotlight all to himself on Tuesday. Expect Senate Democrats to wield it like a cudgel. ... Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) said “there ...
Duckworth, other female senators grill Defense nominee Hegseth …
3 days ago · Illinois Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth told Pete Hegseth he was "wholly unprepared" to be confirmed as defense secretary: "You're not qualified, ... Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., the ranking Senate ...
The Battles Over Donald Trump's Cabinet Nominees Are Finally Here
4 days ago · Pete Hegseth, Marco Rubio, Pam Bondi and Kristi Noem will all sit at witness tables in Senate confirmation hearings this week. ... Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) has also said he’ll back Rubio. Advertisement. Russell Vought was in charge of OMB at the end of Trump’s first term.
Hegseth confronts allegations of misconduct at Senate hearing …
4 days ago · Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be Defense secretary, appears before the Senate Armed Services Committee for his confirmation hearing at the Capitol in Washington on Tuesday.
Sen. Mike Lee postpones Burgum's nomination hearing – Deseret …
4 days ago · Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth faces skepticism from Senate Democrats amid allegations. Published: Jan 13, 2025, ... he hasn’t faced serious hiccups. In fact, The Hill reported Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, D-Ill., ... I plan to vote yes on his nomination when it comes before the Senate,” Durbin said in a statement.
Durbin manages left flank with Supreme Court pressure campaign
Jun 7, 2024 · Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) is balancing the demands of the Left with the risk of GOP retaliation as he pressures the Supreme Court to address alleged ethical lapses by its conservative justices.
Pete Hegseth’s chance to remake education in his image
Dec 16, 2024 · A NEW FRONT — Pete Hegseth has pushed for years to steep American education in patriotic principles and Christian theology — and he could implement that vision for thousands of military...