Defense Department Confirmations
2019-06-05T03:08:26-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZmIyXC8yMDE5MDYwNTAzMjMyNzAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The Senate Armed Service Committee held a confirmation hearing for General John Raymond to become U.S. Space Command commander and Christopher Scolese to become National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) director. Committee members inquired about the mission and jurisdiction of U.S. Space Command, which was established in 1985 but had been dormant since 2002 before its reestablishment in the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act. If confirmed, General Raymond would serve as both Air Force Space Command commander and U.S. Space Command commander.
The Senate Armed Service Committee held a confirmation hearing for General John Raymond to become U.S. Space Command commander and Christoph… read more
The Senate Armed Service Committee held a confirmation hearing for General John Raymond to become U.S. Space Command commander and Christopher Scolese to become National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) director. Committee members inquired about the mission and jurisdiction of U.S. Space Command, which was established in 1985 but had been dormant since 2002 before its reestablishment in the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act. If confirmed, General Raymond would serve as both Air Force Space Command commander and U.S. Space Command commander. close
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- Richard Blumenthal U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Connecticut
- Tammy Duckworth U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Illinois
- Joni Ernst U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Iowa
- Deb Fischer U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Nebraska
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] New York
- Martin Heinrich U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] New Mexico
- Mazie Hirono U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Hawaii
- Joe Manchin III U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] West Virginia
- Martha McSally U.S. Senator [R] Arizona
- David Perdue U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Georgia
- Mike Rounds U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] South Dakota
- Dan Sullivan U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Alaska
- Elizabeth Warren U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Massachusetts
- Roger Wicker U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Mississippi
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