Tom Cotton Talks Chuck Hagel

Powers: There's No Reason Obama Needs to Fight for Hagel

Kirsten Powers: Hagel's 'not popular with Democrats'...if he can't get GOP votes, 'what's the point?'

Hagel Slammed on Sunday Shows

Questions about Hagel's record, positions on Iran

Mitchell: Serious Problems for Hagel If Dem Senators Won't Come to His Defense

Engel: 'If I Were Doing the Appointing, I Would Not Appoint Chuck Hagel'

'Trouble,' 'warning bells' with potential Hagel nomination, N.Y. Dem says

Norquist to Obama: Can't Argue Mandate When Own Party Won't Pass 'Your Budget'

Lieberman: 'Tough Confirmation Process' for Hagel

'I would have some really serious questions to ask him, not just on Israel'

Schumer Won't Say If He'd Support Hagel for SecDef

'I'd have to study his record. I'm not going to comment until the president makes a nomination.'

Maddow Questions Obama's Defense of Hagel

Union Smear Machine Revs Up

Labor-backed groups attack ALEC in new report