Mississippi, Armed Services Chair, said Pete Hegseth "helped himself immensely" after the contentious hearing.

"We must not underestimate the importance of having a top-shelf communicator as secretary of defense," Wicker said.

Democrats say Hegseth’s lack of experience, comments about women and Black troops, and allegations of excessive drinking and ...

Iowa senator Joni Ernst, a veteran Republican and herself a victim of sexual assault, has been less than enthusiastic about ...

WASHINGTON (NewsNation) — President-elect Donald Trump ... Committee Chairman Sen. Roger Wicker called Hegseth’s nomination ...

WASHINGTON (WJTV) – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) met with President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to be the next director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). “I had a great ...

Confirmation hearings for Donald Trump's cabinet nominees kicked off Tuesday with his controversial Pentagon pick, Pete ...

Controversial Pentagon nominee Pete Hegseth faced tough questions from senators Tuesday about his views on women serving in ...