Senator Jacky Rosen
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first heard Jan 2025
last heard Jan 2025
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That's not meritocracy.
That's a political...
about meeting before this hearing.
I've been on this committee since 2011 and during that time I voted to confirm six nominees to be Secretary of Defense from three administrations, two Democratic and one Republican.
the first Trump administration.
Every one of those nominees met with me and my Democratic colleagues on this committee before the hearing.
So as you can imagine, I was disappointed when no one ever followed up.
When we followed up with your office, you were not able to meet.
Because you've made a number of surprising statements about women serving in the military.
As recently as November the 7th of 2024 on the Sean Ryan show, you said, and I quote, I'm straight up saying that we should not have women in combat roles.
It hasn't made us more effective.
The quote went on a little longer, but that was the gist of it.
That was before you were nominated to be Secretary of Defense.
It's almost 18 percent.
And in fact, DOD's 2023 demographic report indicated that there are more women serving now and there are fewer separations.
So they make up a critical part of our military.
Wouldn't you agree?
Mr. Hegseth, should we take it to believe that you believe that the two women on this committee who have served honorably and with distinction made our military less effective and less capable?
So what I'm confused about, Mr. Hegseth, is which is it?
Why should women in our military, if you were the Secretary of Defense,
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