Defense Secretary Nominee Hagel Faces More Hurdles
2,958 views · Published 15 February 2013 · 9:37 · Indexed 28 September 2026
Channel: PBS NewsHour · 2013 · News & Politics
Chuck Hagel's nomination as defense secretary was delayed while senate Republicans called for a filibuster. Outgoing secretary Leon Panetta will stay on until his successor is confirmed. Jeffrey Brown has the latest with Time Magazine's Mark Thompson and of Public Radio International's Todd Zwillich.
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