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Senate votes to advance Mullin's nomination to lead DHS

Senate votes to advance Mullin's nomination to lead DHS

The Senate voted 54-37 on Sunday to advance Markwayne Mullin's nomination to lead the Department of Homeland Security. Why it matters: Mullin is on track to be confirmed this week to succeed Kristi Noem as Homeland Security secretary when Noem steps down at the end of the month. Mullin, a first-term senator, won approval from the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Thursday i

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