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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 1424 - Financial Asset Purchase Authority and Tax Law Amendments
Legislation (Yea)

Oct. 1, 2008 - Establishes the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) to allow the Secretary of the Treasury to purchase troubled assets from any financial institution (Div. A, ...

S Amdt 4983 - Housing Foreclosure Assistance Programs
Amendment (Yea)

June 25, 2008 - Establishes the Federal Housing Finance Agency, with regulatory authority over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, the Federal Home Loan Banks, and the Office of Finance ...

S Amdt 4719 - Optional Wind Damage Insurance
Amendment (Did Not Vote)

May 7, 2008 - Prohibits duplicate coverage of the same property by the flood insurance and multiperil insurance plans available under the national flood insurance program. ...

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Recent Public Statements

Army Birthday Celebration

June 13, 2013 - Thank you. Thank you. Good morning. Happy birthday. Mr. Secretary [McHugh], thank you for your leadership and what you continue to do for this institution, ...

Hearing of the Senate Defense Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee - Department Leadership

June 11, 2013 - Chairman Durbin, Ranking Member Cochran, members of the subcommittee, thank you for this opportunity to discuss the President's FY 2014 budget request for the Department ...

Opening Summary -- SAC-D (Budget Request)

June 11, 2013 - Chairman Durbin, Ranking Member Cochran, distinguished members of the subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to discuss the President's F.Y. 2014 budget request for the ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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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
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Department Website - YouTube
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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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