“No, they voted against.”
Thank you for the correction.
I went off without the whole story... guess I’m feeling a bit like a beaten dog these days.
The Senate will confirm as they did with Panetta...90+ votes for Hagel.
But I do believe the Repubs may end up defeating this nomination. Here's to hoping anyway.
No vote has been taken, and probably won’t be until at least 5PM
Here’s the live feed of the hearing...
http://www.c-span.org/Live-Video/C-SPAN3/
Each Senator, and there’s 26 on the committee, has 8 minutes to make a statement.