Jan 24, 2025 · (Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement on the confirmation of Pete Hegseth to be Secretary of Defense: “Since I’ve been a member of the U.S. Senate, I have had productive relationships with every Secretary of Defense from both Republican and Democratic administrations—even if ...

Jan 14, 2025 · (Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), questioned Pete Hegseth, the President-elect's nominee to be the next U.S. Secretary of Defense, today about his support for women service members during his SASC-led confirmation hearing.

Jan 15, 2025 · Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., as well as Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa, questioned his past comments. “There is no U.S....

Jan 20, 2025 · (Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement on her vote against Pete Hegseth, nominee to be Secretary of Defense, out of the Armed Services Committee:

Jan 15, 2025 · During the four-hour hearing, Democrats on the Senate Armed Services Committee like Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., dug into Hegseth’s comments on women in...

Jan 15, 2025 · Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth was grilled by female senators during his confirmation hearing over his past statements about women in combat. New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand said Hegseth will have to change how he views women to do the job.

Jan 15, 2025 · Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a New Hampshire Democrat, asked Hegseth why women in the military should “believe that they would have a fair shot and an equal opportunity to rise through the ranks?”

Jan 14, 2025 · Senator Jeanne Shaheen, Democrat of New Hampshire, asked whether women would have a fair shot of promotion if he led the Pentagon given his earlier suggestions that they make the military a less ...

Jan 15, 2025 · Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon, faced some tough questions from Democrats on the Senate Armed Services Committee. ... Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a New Hampshire ...

Jan 15, 2025 · Pete Hegseth, the Army National Guard veteran and former Fox News host, ... "Well, I appreciate your 11th-hour conversion," Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, Democrat of New Hampshire, said.