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Hegspeth is confirmed. Now What? He has no idea how to manage the Pentagon. So he is going to be dependent on his direct reports. Most of which require confirmation.

The Dems have to use whatever political skills they have to get qualified, rational people in these positions ?

Suggestions ?
January 25, 2025 at 4:29 AM
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Vice President JD Vance cast the 51-50 tie-breaking vote after former GOP Leader Mitch McConnell and GOP Sens. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan Collins of Maine joined Democrats to oppose Hegseth’s nomination.

www.cnn.com/2025/01/24/p...
Vice President Vance casts tie-breaking Senate vote to narrowly confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary | CNN Politics
The Senate narrowly voted to confirm embattled Pete Hegseth as secretary of the Department of Defense, in a major win for President Donald Trump and his new administration.
www.cnn.com
January 25, 2025 at 2:52 AM