PBS News Hour

Congress stuck in 'staring contest' over pandemic aid deal

A deal on a new coronavirus relief package seems distant and elusive, as congressional Democrats and Republicans remain at an impasse on key issues. Lisa Desjardins joins Judy Woodruff to discuss where negotiations stand and how far apart the two sides are both in terms of dollar figures and philosophy of funding distribution.

Congress stuck in 'staring contest' over pandemic aid deal

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