US Senator says Israel should not worry about Hagel, Obama’s choice for defense secretary
Associated Press
http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/whitehouse/us-senator-says-israel-should-not-worry-about-hagel-obamas-choice-for-defense-secretary/2013/01/08/16f1313e-59be-11e2-b8b2-0d18a64c8dfa_story.html
If a Democrat like Nelson praises him, that tells me all I need to know about him. That and he would be willing to work in the Administration of obama in the first place. But he does have an R after his name so to some that is all he needs.