U.S. Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois
The Official U.S. Senate website of Dick Durbin. DURBIN SPEAKS OUT AGAINST UNQUALIFIED NOMINEE FOR DEFENSE SECRETARY, PETE HEGSETH
Sen. Durbin to Newsmax: Affidavit Raises 'Serious Doubts' About Hegseth
1 day ago · Disclosures made in an affidavit from Defense Secretary-nominee Pete Hegseth's former sister-in-law have brought some doubts about his confirmation, Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin, D-Ill., told Newsmax Wednesday. "The disclosures yesterday, the affidavit from his former sister-in-law, raised even more serious questions about [Hegseth's] suitability for a job of this importance," Durbin told ...
Dick Durbin Torches Hegseth For 'Personal Misconduct' And Not …
During remarks on the Senate floor, Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) spoke about Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth.Fuel your success with Forbes. Gain unlimited ...
Sen. Durbin: Pam Bondi qualified, but does she have the courage …
Jan 15, 2025 · Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Il., joins Morning Joe to discuss Tuesday's confirmation hearings for Pete Hegseth and Wednesday's hearing for Pam Bondi, President-elect Trump's pick for attorney general.
Senators receive affidavit containing new allegations against Pete Hegseth
2 days ago · ‘The wrong choice’: Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) on Kash Patel’s FBI nomination 05:58 ... Senators have received an affidavit from the former sister-in-law of Pete Hegseth, President Trump's ...
Senate Dems’ strategy on Hegseth - POLITICO
Jan 13, 2025 · Asked if he thinks Republicans could pass the bill without any amendments offered, Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) said “there are some Democrats supporting them, but I don’t know if...
Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Cabinet Choices as ‘Dangerously ...
Nov 13, 2024 · Illinois’ junior member of the U.S. Senate, Army National Guard veteran Tammy Duckworth, takes issue with Trump’s plan to nominate Fox News host and Army National Guard veteran Pete Hegseth to serve as the secretary of defense.
Democrats’ hopes of derailing Trump nominees fading fast
Jan 14, 2025 · Democrats' hopes of defeating any of President-elect Trump's Cabinet nominees — Pete Hegseth, Tulsi Gabbard, etc. — appear to be fizzling as Senate committees prepare for the first week of ...
The Battles Over Donald Trump's Cabinet Nominees Are Finally Here
Jan 14, 2025 · On Tuesday, Senate panels will consider one of Trump’s most controversial nominees — former Fox News host Pete Hegseth for defense secretary. Hegseth has been accused of sexual misconduct and alcohol abuse, charges the …
Trump’s Cabinet picks face more serious ... - The Washington Post
Dec 7, 2024 · Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice for defense secretary, has faced much more serious allegations than other picks in past administrations who ultimately withdrew.