Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," March 29, 2026

The war with Iran has entered its second month with U.S. forces maintaining air superiority while preparing for potential ground operations, including the possible seizure of Iranian islands like Kharg Island. Global oil prices have reached $112 per barrel due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Domestically, the Department of Homeland Security is in its 44th day of a partial shutdown, leading to 500 TSA resignations and ICE agents being deployed to airports. Additionally, a measles outbreak has reached 1,500 cases across the U.S., exacerbated by a 20,000-person staff reduction at HHS and falling vaccination rates in states like Utah and Florida.