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Pandemic relief talks inch ahead, but McConnell is resistant

by Andrew Taylor
| October 21, 2020 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Negotiations on a COVID-19 relief bill have taken a modest step forward, though time is running out and President Donald Trump's most powerful Senate ally is pressing the White House not to move ahead right now.

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