Washington, June 9 -- Congressman James R. Walkinshaw issued the following press release:
Today, Congressman James R. Walkinshaw (VA-11), a Member of the House Homeland Security Committee, joined by Ranking Member Bennie G. Thompson (MS-02), sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin demanding that he sell the two Gulfstream G700 luxury jets and Boeing 737 MAX purchased during former Secretary Kristi Noem's tenure.
The letter follows a recent Committee hearing where Congressman Walkinshaw pressed Secretary Mullin on why he continues to use one of the luxury aircraft (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMXUrGXYffs&t=1s) purchased under fired Secretary Noem. When asked why DHS should sell the aircraft, Se...