releases: https://www.inhofe.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/inhofe-statement-on-gen-mattis-as-secretary-of-defense
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| https://www.inhofe.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/inhofe-statement-on-gen-mattis-as-secretary-of-defense | Inhofe Statement on Gen. Mattis as Secretary of Defense | 2016-12-02 | 2016 | 2016-12 | Republican | House | OK | James Inhofe | I000024 | www.inhofe.senate.gov | legacy | Inhofe Statement on Gen. Mattis as Secretary of Defense Friday, December 2, 2016 WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) today released a statement in support of President-elect Trump's announcement of his intention to nominate retired Marine Gen. James N. Mattis as secretary of defense. “Our country is being confronted with more threats than I have seen in my lifetime,” Inhofe said. “This demands strong U.S. leadership and I believe that Jim Mattis can provide that leadership for the Department of Defense. I have great respect for retired General Mattis and the candor, honesty, expertise and leadership he has provided this nation. I support his nomination.” | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |