Senate Confirms New DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin As Democrats Continue Funding Blockade

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Senate Confirms New DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin As Democrats Continue Funding Blockade

1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026

The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Monday night, the 38th day of the department’s partial shutdown. The Senate confirmed Republican Oklahoma Sen…

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