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    Charles Timothy Hagel (/ˈheɪɡəl/ HAY-gəl; born October 4, 1946) is an American military veteran and former politician who served as the 24th United States...
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    Republicans, Cohen opposed Barack Obama's prospective nomination of Republican Chuck Hagel as U.S. Secretary of Defense in late 2012. Cohen was quoted as saying:...
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    the United States Robert Kennedy, United States Senator from New York Chuck Hagel, 24th United States Secretary of Defense General John Pershing, 10th...
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    the Defense Innovation Initiative announced by Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel at the 2014 Reagan Defense Forum, and U.S. strengths in particular technologies...
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    decided to retire instead of seeking a fourth term. Republican nominee Chuck Hagel won the open seat by 14 points, defeating incumbent Democratic governor...
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  • Byrd–Hagel Resolution was a United States Senate Resolution passed unanimously with a vote of 95–0 on 25 July 1997, sponsored by Senators Chuck Hagel and...
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    Secretary of Defense until December 2013. In February 2015, he replaced Chuck Hagel as Secretary of Defense and served until the end of the Obama administration...
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    Johanns ran for the Republican nomination to replace retiring U.S. Senator Chuck Hagel. He won the primary, defeating businessman Pat Flynn, and the general...
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    for an open U.S. Senate seat in 1996, losing in an upset to Republican Chuck Hagel. He was elected to Nebraska's other Senate seat in 2000, and reelected...
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    Nebraska was held on November 5, 2002. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Chuck Hagel won re-election to a second term. Charlie A. Matulka, construction worker...
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    with rumored nominees such as Bill Richardson, John Kerry, Sam Nunn and Chuck Hagel and on November 21, reports indicated that she had accepted the position...
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  • Iowa, serving since 1981 Chuck Hagel (born 1946), United States Secretary of Defense, February 27, 2013 to February 13, 2015 Chuck Schumer (born 1950), politician...
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  • supercentenarian Chuck Hagel (born 1946), former American Secretary of Defense ("SecDef") Frank Hagel (born 1933), American painter and sculptor Glenn Hagel (born...
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    security at U.S. military facilities. On September 18, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel ordered a review of security procedures at military facilities around...
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    disgraceful. It's reprehensible." McCain, along with Republican Senator Chuck Hagel of Nebraska, made significant complaints to the Republican National Committee...
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    the presidential transition of Barack Obama. President Obama appointed Chuck Hagel, former United States Senator from Nebraska, and current University of...
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    for Chuck Hagel showdown". USA Today. Peralta, Eyder (February 26, 2013). "Senate Allows Nomination Of Chuck Hagel To Move Forward". NPR. "Chuck Hagel confirmed...
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    Connecticut), January 6, 1997, p.B4 "Biography of Senator Chuck Hagel". Official website of Senator Chuck Hagel. Archived from the original on May 19, 2008. Retrieved...
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    again, he denied interest in either position. When Panetta's successor Chuck Hagel announced his resignation in December 2014, Reed was again said to be...
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    2013, Kirby was appointed Pentagon press secretary by Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel. In May 2014, Kirby was promoted to rear admiral. In October 2014, Senator...
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    Defense Department officials, including former Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel. The center was founded in 1962 by Arleigh Burke and David Manker Abshire...
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    re-election to a second term of office, Harf was the press spokesperson for Chuck Hagel during his confirmation to be Secretary of Defense. In June 2013, Harf...
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    President George W. Bush Barack Obama Preceded by Jim Langdon Succeeded by Chuck Hagel David Boren 5th Director of the National Economic Council In office December...
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  • and US-China strategic competition. Founded in 2006 by John Kerry and Chuck Hagel, its stated mission is to "forge a bipartisan consensus on a new national...
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    the vote, with Kelleher taking 27%. In Nebraska, incumbent Republican Chuck Hagel chose to retire rather than run for a third term. Former Governor Mike...
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    2016 Heidi Heitkamp Federal officials Joe Biden, former Vice President Chuck Hagel, former Secretary of Defense (Republican) Tom Vilsack, former Secretary...
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    released a book titled A Letter to America. Boren and former U.S. senator Chuck Hagel served as co-chairmen of the nonpartisan U.S. President's Intelligence...
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    and AMISOM, who had approached U.S. Department of Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel in September about the possibility. It consists of a team of fewer than...
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    secretary of defense, Republican former Senator Chuck Hagel, a centrist. Graham remarked that Hagel "would be the most antagonistic secretary of defense...
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    decided to retire instead of seeking a fourth term. Republican businessman Chuck Hagel won the Republican primary over Nebraska Attorney General Don Stenberg...
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