A House budget hearing for DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin erupted into a shouting match when a Democratic congressman pressed him over using a luxury government jet for personal travel to his home state.

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DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin's first House budget hearing descended into chaos on Wednesday as Rep. James Walkinshaw (D-VA) grilled him over using a Gulfstream G700 — one of two luxury jets costing up to $200 million, purchased by predecessor Kristi Noem — for weekly trips to his Oklahoma ranch, with Chairman Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) threatening to adjourn the hearing.

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