Sen. Tillis Issues Statement on Senate Confirmation of Esper as Defense Secretary
July 23, 2019
July 23, 2019
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement after voting to confirm DMark Esper to be the next Secretary of Defense:
"I have no doubt in my mind that Dr. Esper is going to make an outstanding Secretary of Defense. As Secretary of the Army, Dr. Esper showed he has the leadership and military knowledge needed to lead the Department of Defense during a time of mounting threats and challe . . .
"I have no doubt in my mind that Dr. Esper is going to make an outstanding Secretary of Defense. As Secretary of the Army, Dr. Esper showed he has the leadership and military knowledge needed to lead the Department of Defense during a time of mounting threats and challe . . .