Tillis’ vote sets up late-night tie-breaker to confirm Hegseth
5 days ago · Three Republican senators — Susan Collins of Maine, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, and Mitch McConnell of Kentucky — all voted “no” on Hegseth, making it 49-50 and setting up Tillis’ vote to tie or tank his confirmation. Tillis said he met with Hegseth for two hours before ultimately deciding to back him. ... — Senator Thom Tillis ...
Key GOP Senator Solicited Testimony Against Pete Hegseth
2 days ago · Thom Tillis reportedly assured Hegseth’s former sister-in-law that her statement would turn the tide against him. ... even as Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska cast their ...
Tillis hesitates but in the end votes to confirm Hegseth as ... - MSN
P eter Hegseth will become the next U.S. secretary of Defense after U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis threw his support behind him in a closely divided confirmation vote. ... Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, Susan ...
Tillis’ vote sets up late-night tie-breaker to confirm Hegseth
4 days ago · Three Republican senators — Susan Collins of Maine, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, and Mitch McConnell of Kentucky — all voted “no” on Hegseth, making it 49-50 and setting up Tillis’ vote to ...
Amid speculation otherwise, Tillis delivers pivotal vote for Hegseth
3 days ago · Sen. Thom Tillis said he got answers he needed from President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Pentagon, leaving Sens. Susan Collins of Maine, Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and Lisa Murkowski of ...
GOP senator reneged on voting against Hegseth | The Week
2 days ago · Sen. Thom Tillis cast the deciding vote Friday night after telling Hegseth's former sister-in-law he ... and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), the Journal said, citing two other witnesses to the reported ...
Tillis Assured Hegseth’s Former Sister-in-Law Her Testimony …
WASHINGTON—A key witness in the contentious Senate confirmation of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was assured by Sen. Thom Tillis ... Sens. Susan Collins (R., Maine) and Lisa Murkowski (R ...
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Lisa Murkowski says she can't confirm Pete Hegseth as defense …
Jan 23, 2025 · Moderate GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska has broken her silence, saying she won't be voting to confirm Pete Hegseth as secretary of defense. ... Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., told reporters, "I've ...
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Nov 14, 2024 · Sens. Lisa Murkowski, Thom Tillis, and Susan Collins could emerge as key swing votes when it comes to confirming Donald Trump's more-controversial nominees. J.