donna leinwand-leger is with "usa today." seth borenstein is with "associated press." thank you for joining us this week. >> tonight at midnight, the patriarch expires, including provisions authorizing the nsa phone bold data collection program. the senate is meeting today in a rare sunday session, because an extension of the law failed to get the votes needed before memorial day. majority leader mitch mcconnell said that the senate would return early to deal with the issue. senator mcconnell: we are unable to clear any short-term extension. the current law expires at midnight on sunday. the senate will be back in session sunday afternoon, one week from sunday. thank you, senator schumer. [laughter] >> [indiscernible] senator mcconnell: we will be back in on sunday, may 31, for one more opportunity to act responsibly, to not allow this program to expire. this is a high threat time and we know what is going on overseas. we know what has been tried here at home. my colleagues, do we really want this law to expire? we have one week to discuss it and we will have one day t