Jan 20, 2025 · WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), a member of the Armed Services Committee and a former Lt. Commander in the U.S. Navy Reserve, released the following statement on his vote to oppose the nomination of …

3 days ago · Michigan Sen. Gary Peters says he thinks it's time to turn over the reins so he won't be seeking a third term in 2026. ... D-Mich., speaks during the Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be Defense secretary, at the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben ...

Jan 21, 2025 · U.S. Senator Gary Peters voted to oppose the nomination of Pete Hegseth to be U.S. Secretary of Defense. The member of the Armed Services Committee and a former Lt. Commander in the U.S. Navy Reserve explains his decision below:

Jan 13, 2025 · Harrison Township — Michigan Sen. Gary Peters expressed concerns Monday about incoming President Donald Trump's Defense Secretary nominee, Pete Hegseth, contending there are "serious...

Jan 14, 2025 · Senator Gary Peters, D-Mich., said President-elect Trump's pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, lacks the experience and qualifications need to lead the defense department.

Jan 14, 2025 · Pete Hegseth on Tuesday battled through a high-stakes Senate hearing in which Democrats sought to paint the Pentagon nominee as inexperienced, unprofessional and toxic due to allegations of...

Jan 14, 2025 · But later in the hearing, Gary Peters (D-Mich.) argued that Hegseth had never managed a medium-sized American company let alone a major corporation.

Jan 14, 2025 · Washington ― Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth clashed with a Michigan senator on Tuesday when she pressed him on whether U.S. presidents can give illegal orders to the military and whether...

Jan 14, 2025 · Pete Hegseth said during his confirmation hearing Tuesday that he was focused on increasing the military’s lethality. ... Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., agreed, and said Hegseth had not convinced ...

Jan 14, 2025 · In response to a question from Senator Gary Peters, Pete Hegseth concedes that he has never led an organization of more than a couple hundred people. If confirmed as defense secretary, Hegseth ...