Separately, the White House says Trump will waive, for 60 days, requirements for goods shipped between U.S. ports to be moved on U.S.-flagged vessels for 60 days.

Lankford said Mullin represents the true "Oklahoma Standard," while recalling the first time they got to know each other while touring Moore tornado damage.

Sen. Rand Paul from Kentucky started the hearing by alleging that Mullin supported violence against him.

Israel says it has killed another top Iranian official, which would be the third in two days.

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