Mullin applauds Hegseth‘s attempts to court Republicans behind closed doors: He’s ‘killing it’

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) applauded Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth for recent productive meetings on the Hill with senators.

“Pete is killing it in the meetings, because he doesn't shy away from the media, from the tough questions,” Mullin said during a Saturday appearance on Fox News.

“And I hear from senator after senator that meets with him and says, 'Man we enjoyed that meeting,'" he told host Brian Kilmeade. 

“He took the questions head on, and...