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March 30, 2026

Leavitt calls on Congress to end Easter recess to work on DHS shutdown

The White House urges Congress to return from Easter recess to fund DHS, as TSA staffing shortages and long airport security lines persist nationwide.

March 30, 2026

White House calls on Congress to return from Easter recess now

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt ended Monday's press briefing, repeating President Donald Trump's offer to host an Easter dinner if Congress returns from recess to restore funding to the Department of Homeland Security.

March 30, 2026

Senators defend two-week recess as record-breaking government shutdown drags on

DHS employees remained unpaid as Congress took a recess during the record-breaking shutdown. Sen. Chris Coons defended the break, saying lawmakers are working in home states.

March 30, 2026

Airports beg flight passengers to change their travel habits after DHS shutdown jams lines

Airports are updating their travel advisories amid TSA staffing shortages from the DHS shutdown, with some now urging passengers not to arrive too early at the airport.

March 30, 2026

Adam Smith discusses DHS funding as Senate adjourns for recess

Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., discusses Department of Homeland Security funding, the partial government shutdown and proposed immigration enforcement reforms.

March 30, 2026

States demand power to stop drones delivering drugs, weapons into prisons

State AGs say federal legal uncertainty leaves corrections officials able to detect drones but powerless to stop contraband deliveries in real time.

March 30, 2026

GOP lawmaker draws line on Iran ground war as Pentagon weighs options

Rep. Tim Burchett says there's no will among Republicans or Democrats for a ground conflict with Iran, urging Middle East partners to lead any land war.

March 30, 2026

Legal powerhouse accused of bailing on panel exposing their 'monopoly' over law school accreditation

An expected panelist from the American Bar Association did not appear at a conservative event on the group’s law school accreditation role as Trump allies intensify pressure on the legal giant.

March 30, 2026

Senate adjourns for recess as DHS funding fight drags on

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram joins ‘America’s Newsroom’ with the latest on the Senate adjourning for recess amid the DHS funding standoff.

March 30, 2026

Trump admin launches Gen Z hiring push as officials warn of federal youth gap

The Trump administration is launching a new effort to “make government cool again" by hiring Gen Z employees to rebuild the pipeline of talent entering the federal workforce.