Lawmakers should be prepared to act quickly to pass a resolution funding the federal government for one week as negotiators continue to work on a longer-term spending bill, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Monday. Schumer described weekend talks over a funding package as “positive and productive conversations, enough that both sides are moving forward to reach a deal, even if it's not going to be everything both sides want." READ MORE: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/nation-world/congress-one-week-of-funding-to-avoid-govt-shutdown/507-4be1b6f8-9d97-4739-b2e5-09925bdfc383