Duckworth, Manchin, Jones get seats on Senate Armed Services

Published December 13, 2018 9:19pm ET



Senate Democrats said Thursday they have decided who will fill the three seats on the Armed Services Committee of senators defeated in the midterm elections.

Sens. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., Joe Manchin, D-W.V., and Doug Jones, D-Ala., are set to join the committee next month as junior members while the panel starts crafting its annual defense policy bill and debates Pentagon funding levels.

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