He said the two had an "excellent discussion about the need for America's military to remain the best in the world."
John Barrasso praises Pete Hegseth as 'strong' pick for defense secretary
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Sen. John Barrasso, the Republican Conference chair, said the Senate will begin holding confirmation hearings for Mr. Trump’s nominees as soon as the new Congress is sworn in on Jan. 3.
J.D. Vance to bring Donald Trump nominees to Capitol Hill for meetings with senators
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