Republican Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski — who broke with her party on numerous occasions ... first Republican senator to publicly oppose Pete Hegseth’s nomination to serve as Defense secretary.

They’re mad because McConnell had the audacity to speak the absolute truth — that Pete Hegseth, who allegedly drinks too much ...

Pete Hegseth, injecting new drama into what was expected to be a nail-biter of a vote Friday. In a statement Thursday, Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska said Hegseth’s “nomination to ...

The Senate narrowly advanced the nomination of Pete Hegseth ... vote saw two Republican senators, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan Collins of Maine, breaking ranks with their party to oppose ...

Pete Hegseth stoked a row with his recent remarks on Ukraine, stating that the war-torn nation should let go of its ...

The Republican senator who salvaged Pete Hegseth’s chances of becoming President Donald ... It stands independent of political party allegiance, and makes its own mind up on the issues of the day. The ...

Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker (R-Mississippi) is among the Republicans who voted to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth; the only Republicans who joined Senate Democrats in ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced criticism from Senate Armed ... denied being aware of Wicker’s criticism from within his own party. When asked about it on Feb. 14, he said: "Roger ...