The tense back-and-forth between O'Brien and Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., escalated into a screaming match.
Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., told a union leader to "shut your mouth" during a Senate committee hearing on Wednesday.
The tense back-and-forth between O'Brien and Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., escalated into a screaming match at a hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. O'Brien said the International Brotherhood of Teamsters had examples of employers illegally pressuring workers not to join unions.
"I'm a greedy CEO? I kept my salary down at about $50,000 a year because I invested every penny," Mullin said of his time as CEO of"You think you're smart? You think you're funny? No, no you're not," Mullin shot back as committee Chairman Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, tried to quiet the outburst.
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