WATCH: Hearing derails as purple-haired Dem points finger, screams at chair to put DHS chief 'in his place'

A House oversight hearing on the Department of Homeland Security derailed Thursday after purple-haired Rep.Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., pointed her finger at Secretary Markwayne Mullin and demanded the committee chairman "put him in his place."DeLauro and Mullin got into several shouting matches during her questioning, while House Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee Chairman Mark Amodei, R-Nev., struggled to maintain order in the room.At one point, while DeLauro was ripping the Trump administration for a border policy that she said meant "3,900 children were separated from their family," Mullin interrupted, saying, "450,000 kids were lost under the Biden administration, and you didn’t say a word about that."In response, DeLauro became visibly agitated, pointing her finger and shouting, "Mr.

Secretary, Mr.Secretary, do not interrupt."TRUMP ADMINISTRATION SAYS FEDERAL AUTHORITIES HAVE ARRESTED MORE THAN 10,000 SUSPECTED GANG MEMBERSRep.

Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., got into a shouting match with Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin during a House hearing on Thursday.(Heather Diehl/Getty Images; SAUL LOEB / AFP via Getty Images)Mullin shot back, "Don’t you point your finger at me.""I will point my finger at you," DeLauro retorted."Don’t be a hypocrite.

You should be as upset about the 450,000 kids that were lost [under Biden]," said Mullin.After DeLauro said, "I am upset," Mullin pressed further, saying, "You didn’t say a word about it.For four years you never said a word."After this, Amodei attempted to intervene, saying, "Mr.

Secretary."Turning to the secretary at the center of the dais, DeLauro said, "Could you put him in place?"TRUMP PUTS ASYLUM LAWYERS ‘ON NOTICE’ WITH NEW FRONT IN WAR ON FRAUDTwo young siblings from Honduras who were found abandoned near the Rio Grande in Eagle Pass, Texas.(Texas DPS)To this, Amodei turned back to DeLauro and said, "Well, don’t yell at me.""You should be put in your place," prodded Mullin.Finally, the cha...

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