Categories Selected Articles McConnell voted no on Hegseth as Pentagon head, forcing Vance to cast tiebreaker Post author By Mike Nova Post date January 25, 2025 Sen. Mitch McConnell was one of three Republicans to vote against Pete Hegseth, who was narrowly confirmed as President Donald Trump’s defense secretary. ← DJ Unk, ‘Walk It Out’ and ‘2 Step’ Rapper, Dies at 43 → Trump tells LA Mayor to let residents displaced from fires start rebuild sooner than ’18 months’