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GOP opponents of Hagel’s Pentagon nomination say Senate vote should go … – Washington Post
New York Daily News GOP opponents of Hagel's Pentagon nomination say Senate vote should go …Washington PostPORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Republican opponents of former Sen. Chuck Hagel's stalled bid to become defense secretary said Sunday that they'll probably allow … Continue reading
Republicans soften stance on Chuck Hagel nomination ahead of Senate vote – The Guardian
The Guardian Republicans soften stance on Chuck Hagel nomination ahead of Senate voteThe GuardianRepublican opponents to president Barack Obama's pick for defence secretary indicated on Sunday that the time for blocking the nomination was over, despite insisting that Chuck Hagel … Continue reading
Senate GOP blocks Hagel vote for now – Pittsburgh Post Gazette
CBS News Senate GOP blocks Hagel vote for nowPittsburgh Post GazetteWASHINGTON — Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked the nomination of former GOP Sen. Chuck Hagel as the nation's next defense secretary over unrelated questions about President Barack Obama's actions in … Continue reading
GOP Stalls Vote on Pick for Pentagon – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal GOP Stalls Vote on Pick for PentagonWall Street JournalWASHINGTON—Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked at least temporarily the nomination of former Sen. Chuck Hagel to be secretary of defense, as partisan fighting in Congress reached a high level … Continue reading
In Valentine vote, Illinois Senate approves gay marriage – Reuters
Daily Beast In Valentine vote, Illinois Senate approves gay marriageReutersBy Joanne von Alroth. SPRINGFIELD, Illinois | Thu Feb 14, 2013 4:12pm EST. SPRINGFIELD, Illinois (Reuters) – The Illinois state Senate approved a bill to legalize same-sex marriage on Thursday in … Continue reading
Senate Democrats to force vote to end debate on Hagel confirmation – Washington Post
Washington Post Senate Democrats to force vote to end debate on Hagel confirmationWashington PostSenate Democrats are forcing a vote Thursday afternoon to end debate on the nomination of Chuck Hagel to serve as secretary of defense, bringing to a head … Continue reading
Democrats decry delay in vote for Hagel as defense chief – Reuters
CBS News Democrats decry delay in vote for Hagel as defense chiefReutersBy Patricia Zengerle. WASHINGTON | Thu Feb 14, 2013 2:27pm EST. WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Chuck Hagel's nomination to be defense secretary went into political limbo on Thursday as Republicans … Continue reading
Senate panel to vote on Defense nominee Hagel – MyFox Phoenix
Boston Globe Senate panel to vote on Defense nominee HagelMyFox PhoenixThe Pentagon for the first time is considering scaling back the massive buildup of drones it has overseen in the past few years. It would be both to save money … Continue reading
Senate vote on Hagel seen this week, approval expected – Reuters
The Guardian Senate vote on Hagel seen this week, approval expectedReutersBy Patricia Zengerle. WASHINGTON | Mon Feb 11, 2013 3:48pm EST. WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senate Democratic leaders moved ahead on Monday with plans for a vote on Chuck Hagel's confirmation … Continue reading
Hagel Confirmation Vote to Be Held Tomorrow in Committee – Businessweek
New York Daily News Hagel Confirmation Vote to Be Held Tomorrow in CommitteeBusinessweekSenate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin said he will seek a vote by the panel tomorrow on Chuck Hagel's nomination for defense secretary, as Democrats seek to … Continue reading
