Mississippi Business Journal » Secretary of Defense http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:16:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Decorated veteran Chuck Hagel deserves fair hearing http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/01/18/veteran-hagel-deserves-fair-hearing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=veteran-hagel-deserves-fair-hearing http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/01/18/veteran-hagel-deserves-fair-hearing/#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2013 17:05:05 +0000 Bill Crawford http://msbusiness.com/?p=68364 A week ago Monday, President Barack Obama nominated former Republican Senator Chuck Hagel as secretary of defense, calling him “an American patriot.” The prior Sunday, Sen. Roger Wicker tweeted that he would “strongly oppose” the nomination. “Chuck Hagel would be a divisive and disastrous nominee for SecDef,” read the tweet. Remarkable that Wicker took such [...]

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