Mullin edges toward DHS confirmation as Senate limits debate
TL;DR
The Senate voted 54-37 to limit debate on Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin's nomination to head the Homeland Security Department, moving toward a final confirmation vote that could come soon; Mullin would replace Kristi Noem and would become the second Native American cabinet member.
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