Leadership instead of management, Chuck Hagel gets a rough confirmation hearing for the post of US Defense Secretary

Former Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel (R), President Barack Obama's choice to succeed retiring Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta, testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee at his confirmation hearing on January 31. The proceedings lasted for 8 hours, an unusual duration for a two-term congressman, chiefly when compared to John Kerry's confirmation hearing as Secretary of State...

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