{"id":95719,"date":"2026-03-18T14:51:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T17:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/mullin-faces-grilling-from-senate-democrats-in-dhs-confirmation-hearing\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T14:51:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T17:51:47","slug":"mullin-faces-grilling-from-senate-democrats-in-dhs-confirmation-hearing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/en\/mullin-faces-grilling-from-senate-democrats-in-dhs-confirmation-hearing\/","title":{"rendered":"Mullin faces grilling from Senate Democrats in DHS confirmation hearing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><!----><time class=\"time\" datetime=\"Wed Mar 18 2026 06:20:07 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)\">7 hours ago<\/time><!----><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"title\"><!--[-->Mullin faces Democrat grilling in first hurdle to lead DHS amid shutdown fight<!--]--><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<div><!--[--><!--[--><!----><!--]--><!--[--><!----><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-item-body\">\n<p>Senate Democrats are set to grill Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/mullin-faces-democrat-grilling-first-hurdle-lead-dhs-amid-shutdown-fight\" target=\"_blank\">Markwayne Mullin<\/a>, R-Okla., during his\u00a0confirmation hearing\u00a0on Wednesday, his first hurdle to becoming the next Homeland Security chief.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><!----><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-item-body\">\n<p>Mullin\u2019s confirmation hearing before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee comes as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) remains shuttered over Democrats\u2019 desire for stringent reforms to the agency\u2019s immigration enforcement operations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><!----><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-item-body\">\n<p>Senate Democrats on the panel plan to use those demands to gauge Mullin\u2019s willingness to make changes at the agency. They have argued since current DHS Secretary\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/fired-dhs-chief-kristi-noem-faces-criminal-referral-from-congressional-democrats\" target=\"_blank\">Kristi Noem&#8217;s<\/a>\u00a0reassignment from the position that changes must go beyond a shift in personnel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><!----><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-item-body\">\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s made some pretty incendiary statements that reflect his resistance to reform and would make him unqualified, unless he has a clear explanation and even retraction,&#8221; Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., told Fox News Digital.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><!----><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-item-body\">\n<p>When asked if he wanted guarantees on changes to the agency, Blumenthal said Mullin &#8220;needs to make commitments for reform.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><!----><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-item-body\">\n<p>&#8220;If he fails to make commitments to far-reaching and fundamental reform, he should be defeated and rejected,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><!----><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-item-body\">\n<p>Mullin also has an icy relationship with Sen.\u00a0Rand Paul,\u00a0R-Ky., who chairs the committee. When asked how the hearing could go, Paul said, &#8220;Come tomorrow, and you\u2019ll find out more.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><!----><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-item-body\">\n<p>Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., the top-ranking Democrat on the Homeland committee, said that he plans to give Mullin a fair shake but has questions about his colleague\u2019s views on how the agency could change with him at the helm.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><!----><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-item-body\">\n<p>&#8220;Certainly, I&#8217;d like to get his assessment of how he sees things currently and what he might change,&#8221; Peters told Fox News Digital. &#8220;That would be a fair range of questions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><!----><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-item-body\">\n<p>&#8220;Senate Republicans are sprinting to move Mullin through the process, given that President\u00a0Donald Trump\u00a0wants Mullin in and Noem out by March 31. The confirmation hearing is the first step, and despite Democratic resistance, Mullin will likely clear that hurdle and head for a full vote in the Senate later this month.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><!----><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-item-body\">\n<p><em>This is an excerpt from an article by Fox News&#8217; Alex Miller.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--]--><!--]--><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/live-news\/markwayne-mullin-dhs-confirmation-hearing-shutdown-tsa-staffing-travel\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\nSee more https:\/\/theglobaltrack.com\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>7 hours ago Mullin faces Democrat grilling in first hurdle to lead DHS amid shutdown fight Senate Democrats are set to grill Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., during his\u00a0confirmation hearing\u00a0on Wednesday, his first hurdle to becoming the next Homeland Security chief. 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