Stopgap funding up in the air as coronavirus relief talks drag on

Stopgap funding up in the air as coronavirus relief talks drag on-rollcall: Disagreements over a temporary spending bill, including whether one was even needed, threatened a government funding lapse as lawmakers slowly worked their way through COVID-19 aid bill disputes.

Deal elusive on stopgap funding as deadline nears

Deal elusive on stopgap funding as deadline nears-rollcall:  Despite the best efforts of top Capitol Hill and White House officials, drama is creeping back into negotiations over the stopgap spending bill needed to avert a partial government shutdown Oct. 1.