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Heated exchanges between Sen. Rand Paul and Sen. Markwayne Mullin at confirmation hearing

Name: Heated exchanges between Sen. Rand Paul and Sen. Markwayne Mullin at confirmation hearing
Uploaded: 2026-03-18T16:46:00-0400
Duration: 19 min 48 s
Description: Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky accused Homeland Security secretary nominee Markwayne Mullin of being "a man with anger issues" at a confirmation hearing on Wednesday. The conflict appears to stem from alleged comments Mullin made about a 2017 attack against Paul. Watch some of the tense exchanges.

Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky accused Homeland Security secretary nominee Markwayne Mullin of being "a man with anger issues" at a confirmation hearing on Wednesday. The conflict appears to stem from alleged comments Mullin made about a 2017 attack against Paul. Watch some of the tense exchanges.