President Barack Obama's pick to be defense secretary is unsuited to head the Pentagon, but Republican senators should stop stalling the nomination and allow a confirmation vote on Chuck Hagel, a leading opponent said Sunday.
"No, I don't believe he's qualified," said Republican Sen. John McCain. "But I don't believe that we should hold up his nomination any further, because I think it's (been) a reasonable amount of time to have questions answered." (AP)