Senate Clears Way for Hagel Confirmation

The Senate has voted to move forward on the nomination of Chuck Hagel for defense secretary, clearing the way for confirmation of President Barack Obama's choice. The vote was 71-27 on Tuesday to end the GOP filibuster. 26 Feb 2013 post a comment

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