Vice President Pence is cutting short his Pacific trip and will return to Washington to focus on domestic issues.

Pence will begin working again in Washington on Tuesday, according to a reporter traveling with the vice president.

An aide to the vice president said Pence is cutting his trip short because of a series of issues in Washington this week.

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The aide pointed to topics including healthcare, tax reform and government funding.

The vice president will no longer visit the USS Arizona memorial because of the shortened trip and will instead leave Hawaii on Monday.

Pence was traveling on a multinational tour in the region, during which he sought to reaffirm U.S. alliances.

President Trump is approaching his 100th day in office. The president and top officials on Sunday emphasized the necessity of funding the president's border wall as talk of a possible government shutdown at the end of the week ramped up.