Pressure grows to bring Congress back to DC
MSNBC·2026-04-01 10:24
Welcome back. Pressure is mounting on congressional lawmakers to cut short their recess and return to Washington as Americans continue to be impacted amid a partial government shutdown and fallout from the war in Iran. Travel disruptions persist at airports, and drivers are paying higher prices at the gas pump.But there appears to be little disruption in the lives of the lawmakers whose action or inaction has created stresses for Americans. As lawmakers headed out of D .C. last week, the celebrity gossip ou ...