Real action begins as lawmakers face the prospect of missed flights home
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, a Republican from South Dakota, walks towards his office at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. President Donald Trump’s attempts to strong-arm Republicans into gutting Senate rules to pass voter ID legislation will spill out onto the Senate floor this week, focusing political time and attention on a MAGA priority that appears certain to fail. Photographer: Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg
Senator Markwayne Mullin, a Republican from Oklahoma and secretary of Homeland Security nominee for US President Donald Trump, during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security will face pointed questions from senators about his limited management and homeland security experience. Photographer: Kent Nishimura/Bloomberg
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