Okla., predicted that Pete Hegseth will be confirmed as defense secretary on Friday evening, and that Democratic opposition ...

Sen. Markwayne Mullin said people should not judge Pete Hegseth because everyone has "made mistakes," curiously adding, "I'm ...

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R., Okla.) took pointed issue with his Democratic colleagues for saying Pete Hegseth isn’t qualified to run an organization the size of the Pentagon with its nearly three ...

Sen. Markwayne Mullin has been an outspoken supporter of Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump's nominee for Defense Secretary, amidst the backlash Hegseth has received over allegations of past ...

Republican lawmakers congratulated Pete Hegseth after he was narrowly confirmed as defense secretary on Friday, with GOP ...

Senator Markwayne Mullin was grilled on CNN over remarks that lawmakers turn up to vote drunk as he tried to defend Pete ...

Confirmation hearings for President-elect Trump's cabinet nominees begin this week. Among the first will be Pete Hegseth, the ...

Hegseth has denied the report. Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., a committee member who has helped Hegseth prepare for the hearing, predicted that “Pete's going to do just fine." "The guy's been in ...

Even the president isn’t sure if his defense-secretary pick can squeak through what is expected to be an extremely close ...

Hegseth declined to commit to a Democratic senator that he would resign as Secretary of Defense if he drinks on the job.

After the initial crush of personnel announcements for President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration, the ...

(AP Photo/Alex Brandon) Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla. speaks at the Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be Defense secretary, appears before the Senate Armed Services Committee for ...