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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Saturday morning it is time to conclude our talks, draft legislation and land this plane. | Susan Walsh/AP Photo
DRIVING THE DAY
IN CASE IT WASN’T PLAINLY OBVIOUS, Senate and House negotiators hope to announce a Covid relief deal today. The government shuts down tomorrow night they passed a short-term stopgap Friday night and getting this $2 trillion package through Congress in one day will be a heavy lift, but will be necessary. There seems to be a recognition that the government needs to be funded by Monday morning, and that means a vote o