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Summary

Secretary Charles 'Chuck' T. Hagel

Full Name: Charles 'Chuck' T. Hagel
Office: U.S. Secretary of Defense, Republican
First Appointed: 01/2013
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Lilibet; 2 Children: Allyn, Ziller
Birth Date: 10/04/1946
Birth Place: North Platte, NE
Home City: Omaha, NE
Religion: Episcopalian

Recent Key Votes

HR 6304 - Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Amendments
Legislation (Yea)

July 9, 2008 - Prohibits the targeting of any United States persons who are reasonably believed to be located outside of the United States without the approval of ...

HR 2831 - Equal Pay Bill
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

April 23, 2008

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Recent Public Statements

Department of Defense News Briefing with Secretary Hagel and Gen. Dempsey from the Pentagon

May 17, 2013 - SECRETARY OF DEFENSE CHUCK HAGEL: Good afternoon. Thank you for coming. I'm sorry we had to move this one day, but nonetheless, it's been a ...

Remarks by Secretary Hagel at the Annual Washington Institute for Near East Policy's Soref Symposium, Washington, D.C.

May 9, 2013 - SECRETARY OF DEFENSE CHUCK HAGEL: Thank you. I am grateful, Marty [Gross], for your generous contribution and also your very observant commentary on sequestration. There ...

Department of Defense Press Briefing with Secretary Hagel and Maj. Gen. Patton on the Department of Defense Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Strategy from the Pentagon

May 7, 2013 - SECRETARY OF DEFENSE CHUCK HAGEL: Good afternoon. I'm going to make an announcement this afternoon, and after my announcement, I'll take a couple of questions. ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2007 League of Women Voters Civil Liberties and Civil Rights Score 33%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $712,920.00
Total Spent $854,362.00
Cash On Hand $0.00
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 03/31/2009
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Contact Information

Department Webmail
http://www.defense.gov/Landing/comment.aspx

Department Website
http://www.defense.gov/

Department Website - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/thepentagonchannel

Department Website - Twitter
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Department Website - Facebook
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Department
1400 Defense Pentagon
Washington, DC 20301-1400
Phone: 703-571-3343

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