Fetterman says he’ll vote to confirm Mullin as new DHS Secretary

📌 Key Takeaways

• Senator Fetterman announces support for confirming Mullin as DHS Secretary.
• The confirmation vote is proceeding with bipartisan backing.
• Mullin's nomination advances amid ongoing national security discussions.
• Fetterman's stance may influence other Democratic senators' votes.

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