Published Mar 18, 2026, 1:47 PM ET · Updated 8 months ago · 2 sources

Rand Paul says he’s a ‘no’ vote on Mullin for DHS secretary

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Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chair Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said he does not plan to back Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) to lead the Department of Homeland Security. His remarks came after a blow up between the two during Mullin’s confirmation hearing in which Paul confronted Mullin for calling him a “snake” and saying he understood…