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Questions over Markwayne Mullin’s secret mission may delay Senate vote

Mullin’s refusal to disclose details about his unauthorized Afghanistan trips raised concerns over oversight and delayed his Homeland Security nomination, with 280,000 DHS employees unpaid.

President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security faced tough questioning Wednesday during a confirmation hearing in the Senate. Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., was nominated for the job after Trump fired former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., chairman of the Homeland Security Committee, opened the hearing by referring to Mullin’s combative persona, calling him “a person with anger issue…
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Straight Arrow News broke the news in on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
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