During his opening statement, Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., responded to criticism from Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., about his past comments and the goals he would have for the Department of Homeland Security should he confirmed as the next secretary. He also appealed to the senators in attendance to fund the department as a partial government shutdown…
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) once challenged journalists to a "duel" amid reports that he had plagiarized speeches from Wikipedia and portions of his book "Government Bullies" from a conservative publication.
Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin faced questions from Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chair, Senator Rand Paul, over his past comments, leading Paul to accuse the senator of having "anger issues" during his Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secretary confirmation hearing.
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul confronted Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin during a confirmation hearing on Mullin's nomination for homeland security secretary.
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) threatened to cancel a confirmation vote for Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), President Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Homeland Security, after he refused to explain "classified work" that he had claimed to have done.During his confirmation hearing on Wednesday, Mullin claimed that he did not have to divulge the classified work…
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) isn’t afraid of a fight, but on Wednesday, his colleagues tasked with reviewing his nomination to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) didn’t pull any punches either, grilling the senator on everything from past comments about the “smell” of war to his clash with the panel’s chair. Nominees plucked from…
Senator Rand Paul, a Republican, challenges fellow Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin, the nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security, about his "anger issues." Paul questions if Mullin has the right temperament for the job during his confirmation hearing. (Source: Bloomberg)
