Markwayne Mullin Confirmed as Homeland Security Chief
Political Wire [Unofficial]
March 24, 2026
The Senate voted to confirm Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) as Homeland Security secretary, Punchbowl News reports. The vote was 54-45. Sens. John Fetterman (D-PA) and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) crossed party lines in supporting Mullin. Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) voted against the nomination.
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