Senate confirms Hagel for defense secretary
Four Republicans joined 54 Democrats in approving President Obama's nominee
Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 10:43 PM UTCPolitics Chuck Hagel, Defense Secretary
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Hagel filibuster broken
After months of opposition, the finish line for the would-be defense secretary is in sight
Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 5:45 PM UTCPolitics Chuck Hagel, Defense Secretary
McCain expects Hagel confirmation this week
Senate Republicans initially filibustered the nomination from proceeding to the up-and-down vote
Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 5:20 PM UTCPolitics John McCain, Harry Reid
Fifteen GOP senators tell Obama to drop Hagel
But Republican Sen. Richard Shelby says he'll vote to confirm Hagel's nomination
Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 6:37 PM UTCPolitics Chuck Hagel, Barack Obama
Pentagon notifies Congress of likely furloughs
The Department of Defense says it may have to shorten the workweek for 800,000 workers if the sequester kicks in
Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013 9:00 PM UTCPolitics Pentagon, Defense Secretary
Senate vote on Hagel likely to go ahead
GOP signal that they will end block on defense secretary nominee
Monday, Feb 18, 2013 2:04 PM UTCNews Chuck Hagel, Defense Secretary
Senate’s top Democrat hits GOP for blocking Hagel
Harry Reid called it "shocking" and "tragic" that Republicans are attempting to block Hagel's confirmation
Thursday, Feb 14, 2013 5:39 PM UTC 17Politics Chuck Hagel, Harry Reid
Dems prepare for a showdown over Hagel
Republicans are threatening to draw out the confirmation until they get more information on Benghazi
Thursday, Feb 14, 2013 2:06 PM UTCPolitics Chuck Hagel, Democrats
Republicans threatening Hagel filibuster
After a divided Senate committee voted to confirm Hagel, Republicans are threatening to force a cloture vote
Wednesday, Feb 13, 2013 2:25 PM UTCPolitics Chuck Hagel, Defense Secretary
McCain opposes Chuck Hagel filibuster
A sign that Hagel will likely be confirmed as Defense Secretary
Tuesday, Feb 5, 2013 1:51 PM UTCPolitics John McCain, Chuck Hagel
White House expects Senate confirmation of Hagel
Despite Hagel's struggles at the confirmation hearing, the White House says it expects him to be confirmed
Friday, Feb 1, 2013 6:44 PM UTCPolitics From the Wires, Chuck Hagel
Hagel emerges with solid Dem support for Pentagon
Democrats hold a 14-12 advantage on the Senate Armed Services Committee
Friday, Feb 1, 2013 1:44 PM UTCNews From the Wires, Chuck Hagel
Graham, Rubio will likely vote against Hagel
"It's not looking good," Graham said of Thursday's hearings
Thursday, Jan 31, 2013 10:37 PM UTC 19Politics Ted Cruz, Chuck Hagel
Graham grills Hagel on “Jewish lobby” comments
Sen. Lindsey Graham pressed Hagel shortly after he expressed "regret" for the remarks VIDEO
Thursday, Jan 31, 2013 7:06 PM UTC 13Politics Video, Chuck Hagel
McCain and Hagel spar over Iraq troop surge
"This committee deserves your judgment as to whether you were right or wrong about the surge," McCain said VIDEO
Thursday, Jan 31, 2013 5:16 PM UTC 18Politics John McCain, Arizona, Chuck Hagel
Panetta defends Obama’s gun control package
"Who the hell needs armor-piercing bullets except you guys in battle?" The Defense Secretary said
Thursday, Jan 17, 2013 4:45 PM UTC 15News From the Wires, Leon Panetta
Schumer to back Hagel for Pentagon’s top job
The New York Senator said he met with Hagel for 90 minutes on Monday and decided to support him
Tuesday, Jan 15, 2013 3:53 PM UTCPolitics From the Wires, Chuck Schumer
Why Chuck Hagel terrifies hawks, GOP
His critics focus on his stances on Israel and Iran. They're really afraid he'd slash budgets and weapons systems
Monday, Jan 7, 2013 5:00 PM UTC 20Politics Chuck Hagel, Defense Secretary
Obama to nominate John Brennan to head the CIA
The President will also nominate Chuck Hagel to be his next defense secretary
Monday, Jan 7, 2013 1:29 PM UTCPolitics John Brennan, Barack Obama, CIA
Obama to nominate Chuck Hagel as defense secretary
The announcement is expected to come tomorrow
Sunday, Jan 6, 2013 3:23 PM UTC 11Politics Chuck Hagel, Barack Obama
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