Senate confirms Markwayne Mullin to lead DHS

The Hill Articles: March 22, 2026

March 22
Trump says ICE agents will help at airports ‘for as long as it takes’ Luna slams Graham for comments about US troops Bessent responds to Trump’s post about Mueller’s death Manchin urges Democrats to ‘stand up’ to Senate GOP amid push to nix filibuster Iranian foreign minister says country won’t be ‘swayed by more threats’ on Strait of Hormuz Democrats warn Colorado governor against commuting sentence of election denier This week on the Hill: Marathon debate on SAVE America Act enters second week Senate Republican says there’s ‘no end in sight’ for partial shutdown War against Iran has had ‘relatively marginal’ impact on nuclear program: UN weapons inspector Cuban foreign minister: Military preparing for ‘possibility’ of aggression amid Trump threats Waltz: US allies starting to ‘come around’ to reopening Strait of Hormuz Murphy deflects question on Schumer’s future as Senate leader Rutte asks for Trump’s ‘understanding’ on NATO countries’ hesitancy on supporting Iran war Claim deadline for $1.2B in tax refunds from 2022 nearing, IRS warns How the federal government is forcing states to spy on lobstermen Senate advances Mullin to head Department of Homeland Security Trump’s energy policy benefits Iran and Russia, not America Big Boy No. 4014 tour to start: Where is the massive locomotive stopping? Kiley: ICE officers at airports ‘not ideal’ solution to long TSA wait times Underestimating the enemy is a dangerous path for Trump to follow Seaweed invasion: Which beaches will be hit hardest by sargassum in 2026? Shapiro leans into support for Israel on podcast tour Israeli ambassador to US: ‘We need boots on the ground, but they have got to be Iranian boots’ TSA lines ‘going to get much worse,’ Duffy says Jeffries: ICE officers assisting at airports is ‘last thing’ Americans need Participation in society shouldn’t require a smartphone — America needs offline accessibility Homan: ICE officers will not assist with airport security scanning amid TSA staffing shortage Tillis rips Trump’s NATO criticism: US lives would ‘be lost in great numbers without’ alliance NASA is laying the legal groundwork to build its lunar base in 2027 Chicago Transit Authority sues Trump administration over funding freeze SNL UK roasts Trump, Starmer relationship in first episode Red-state speech laws pose an existential threat to academic freedom   Obama-era DHS chief: ‘We’ve got to stop with these funding fights’ Student misbehavior is still up — and teachers want parents to do more about it Speaker Mike Johnson faces potential attendance problems as major bills loom
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