JUST IN: Markwayne Mullin Clears Major Hurdle After Dem Crosses The Aisle, Votes To Advance Confirmation
Markwayne Mullin has advanced one step closer to potentially leading the Department of Homeland Security after the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee approved his nomination in a narrow 8–7 vote. The decision sends his nomination to the full Senate for further consideration. The vote reflected divisions within the committee, as Rand Paul was…