Sen. Mark Kelly discusses the negative effects on defense readiness from a White House order freezing federal funding.

Pete Hegseth faces Senate confirmation hearings as Trump's Defense Secretary pick. Newsweek's live blog is now closed.

Senator Mark Kelly opposes Pete Hegseth's nomination for Secretary of Defense, citing concerns about his readiness.

Sen. Mark Kelly, among other Democrats, voted against Gabbard, citing concerns about her judgment and past stances aligning ...

Mark Kelly said. During a testy confirmation hearing Tuesday, Kelly, D-Ariz., a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, said Hegseth had not ... to emerge from his confirmation hearing with ...

Pete Hegseth needed the vice president's vote to break a Senate tie for his confirmation as Defense secretary. Kelly and ...

NPR speaks with Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona, a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, about the confirmation hearing for Tulsi Gabbard, Trump's pick to lead national intelligence.

She has yet to submit vetting documents to the Senate Ethics Committee. Kelly also is a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee ... the population of the United States, especially in a ...

The GOP-controlled Senate ... my job as a United States senator, I will support President Trump’s pick for Secretary of Defense,” said Ernst, a member of the Armed Services Committee.

A cloud of controversy has hung over Hegseth, but he now appears to be on track to be confirmed as Trump's defense secretary.