It was the first time a vice president — in this case, Vice President Mike Pence — had been summoned to the Capitol to break a tie on a cabinet nomination. On Friday, Pete Hegseth became the ...
The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth late Friday, swatting back questions about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon.
The Senate narrowly voted to confirm embattled Pete Hegseth as secretary of the ... nominee – the other being then-Vice President Mike Pence for Betsy DeVos’ 2017 confirmation to lead the ...
Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth was confirmed as Defense Secretary ... The first, according to CNN, was when Vice President Mike Pence had to step in to get Betsy DeVos confirmed as head of ...
Vice President Vance cast a tie-breaking vote as Hegseth overcame allegations of sexual assault, public drunkenness and questions of financial mismanagement to win Senate approval.
Kyle Peterson: The Senate votes narrowly with a vice presidential tiebreaker to approve Pete Hegseth as the US ... was also under Donald Trump when Mike Pence in 2017 cast a tie breaking vote ...
WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation's defense ... when Vice President Mike Pence cast the vote to confirm Betsy DeVos as education secretary. Sen. Lisa Murkowski ...
Pete Hegseth, an Iraq and Afghanistan war veteran ... Former Vice President Mike Pence helped confirm Education Secretary Betsy Devos by offering the final vote in 2017. Hegseth thanked Trump ...
when Vice President Mike Pence cast the vote to confirm Betsy DeVos as education secretary. “Is Pete Hegseth truly the best we have to offer?” said Sen. Jack Reed of Rhode Island, the top ...
Pete Hegseth ... in voting against Hegseth. The only previous time a vice president broke a tie on a Cabinet confirmation was during the first Trump term when Vice President Mike Pence cast ...