Okla., predicted that Pete Hegseth will be confirmed as defense secretary on Friday evening, and that Democratic opposition would target Tulsi Gabbard next.
Senator Markwayne Mullin was grilled on CNN over remarks that lawmakers turn up to vote drunk as he tried to defend Pete Hegseth.
A GOP senator who controversially defended President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon against allegations of excessive drinking by claiming U.S. lawmakers turn up to vote drunk is sticking to his guns.
But he also has his supporters, including Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.), who flubbed a key line as he wrapped up his defense of Hegseth during Tuesday’s confirmation hearing. Colbert was ready, breaking out a classic joke format to burn Hegseth.
President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Defense secretary is publicly facing senators for the first time after weeks of questions from Democrats — and praise from Republicans — about his "unconventional" resume.
If you go to Churchill's War Rooms in London, you can buy a bottle of the scotch that he used to drink while he was looking after the war,’ Fox News anchor John Roberts declared
Pete Hegseth, a former combat veteran and TV ... Republicans dismissed the allegations. Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., noted that Democratic senators had asked Hegseth questions about his ...
In this world of self-righteousness and glorification, it often seems political and social leaders take a “do as I say, not as I do” mentality. It was refreshing to hear Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin call out his fellow senators on their behaviors as they sat in judgment during the confirmation hearing for defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth last week.
Former Army National Guardsman Pete Hegseth was confirmed by the Senate as secretary of defense after facing intense scrutiny in his recent Senate confirmation hearing. Democrats pressed Hegseth over serious allegations against him,
Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-OK, told Jason Rantz, guest hosting on “The Guy Benson Show,” that he’s confident the Pete Hegseth confirmation will go as planned tonight in the Senate.
Hegseth received a bachelor's degree in political science ... This is where President Trump is really good about putting people in place. [17] [15] ” —Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) The confirmation process includes several rounds of investigation ...