Capitol Report: Lawmakers aim to pass 1-week spending bill to avoid government shutdown, as talks continue on COVID aid

Democratic and Republican lawmakers say they plan to pass a one-week spending bill that would prevent a Saturday shutdown of the federal government, as they also continue to make efforts to deliver another COVID-19 relief package before the end of the year.

Democratic and Republican lawmakers say they plan to pass a one-week spending bill that would prevent a Saturday shutdown of the federal government, as they also continue to make efforts to deliver another COVID-19 relief package before the end of the year.