President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Defense Department sat for a Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday after ...

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Hegseth is set to begin confirmation hearings on Capitol Hill. In his opening statement obtained by NBC News, he leans into ...

Jeff Naft is now communications director for the Senate Banking Committee. He most recently was communications director for ...

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Some of Trump's more controversial picks for Cabinet positions are set to face the Senate for confirmation hearings this week.

Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth faces a Senate hearing Tuesday while hearings slated for other nominees have been ...

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