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Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman James M. Inhofe, Oklahoma Republican, said he hopes Mr. Esper can be confirmed before the Senate's extended summer recess.
Mark Esper, defense secretary nominee, ready for Senate showdown →
Mr. Inhofe told The Washington Times that he believes Mr. Esper — who served as Army secretary and as an executive at Raytheon and held a variety of roles on Capitol Hill — is likely to be confirmed easily, perhaps as soon as next month.
Mark Esper, acting defense secretary, to make way for Pentagon's fourth leader in six months →
