Senator Fischer tells former Nebraska United States Senator Chuck Hagel she has reservations about his nomination as Secretary of Defense
Senator Fischer tells former Nebraska United States Senator Chuck Hagel she has reservations about his nomination as Secretary of Defense.
Fischer, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, thanks Hagel for his service to Nebraska and the country...and his willingness to continue to serve the country. . .
Sen. Deb Fischer; "have not changed"
Fischer questions Hagel's participation in the Ground Zero movement that calls for the eventual elimination of nuclear weapons. Hagel denies he would ever support a unilateral reduction of nuclear weapons.
Former Nebraska United States Senator Chuck Hagel defends his role in writing a report issued by the group Ground Zero on the elimination of nuclear weapons.
Senator Fischer, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, asks Hagel if he agrees with the report's contention that the United States I-C-B-Ms have lost their central utility. . .
Former NE US Sen. Chuck Hagel and Fischer; "in the report"
Fischer says she still has concerns about Hagel's nomination as the next Secretary of Defense.
Senator Fischer quizzes former Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel about his role in a report issued by the group Ground Zero.
Fischer asks Hagel if he supports the unilateral reduction of the United States' nuclear arsenal as implied in the report. . .
Fischer and Hagel; "our capability"
Hagel says the report wasn't written as a recommendation as much as a study of possible future scenarios.
Senator Fischer gets her chance to question former Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee.
Fischer asks Hagel if he agrees with a report issued by the group Ground Zero...a report he co-authored. . .
Fischer and Hagel; "and verifiable"
Hagel asserts the report simply considers possible situations that could arise in the future.
(courtesy of Nebraska Radio Network)
