PETERS, PADILLA, DURBIN, & SCHUMER LEAD SENATE COLLEAGUES IN DEMANDING SECRETARY MULLIN HALT 2026 ELECTION INTERFERENCE EFFORTS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee issued the following news release:

U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-IL), Senate Rules Committee Ranking Member Alex Padilla (D-CA), and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), led 30 of their Senate Democratic colleagues in demanding Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin immediately halt the Department's efforts to assert federal control over and undermine public trust in the 2026 midterm elections. The senators demanded information substantiating Mullin's public claims about noncitizens ...