The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Doug Collins as secretary of veterans affairs, putting the former congressman and Iraq War veteran at the helm of a department that provides crucial care to ...

The Pentagon has quietly scrapped a policy that assisted troops who needed to travel to receive reproductive health care ...

Welch: “There’s been a lot of discussion by my colleagues about the lack of experience of Mr. Hegseth—I share that concern. There’s been a lot of discussion about his views on women in the military.

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If Hegseth is confirmed and restricts women from combat roles, "our military can no longer do its job," Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., said Thursday, after she declared in a floor speech that he is ...

Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., said Thursday, after she declared in a floor speech that he is unqualified and she won't vote for him. "We cannot have an expeditionary military that can fight America's ...

The Department of Defense is the largest employer in the United States, sending out paychecks to 2.1 million service members and more than 770,000 civilians. Its annual budget — $900 billion ...

But some of the most striking and revealing exchanges were with Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois, an Iraq War veteran who served in combat as a helicopter pilot. When asked by Duckworth to ...

On "Forbes Newsroom," Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) slammed Pete Hegseth as unqualified to be Secretary of Defense, and said that Sen. Joni Ernst's (R-IA) and other Republican Senators backing ...

Today, an oligarchy is taking shape in America of extreme wealth, power, and influence that literally threatens our entire ...

Hegseth also name-checked AUKUS and Australia – along with allies such as Japan and South Korea – while being grilled by Democrat senator Tammy Duckworth about which countries were members of ...