v.p. pence: we can take some pictures. and then we will clear this -- we can take some pictures, and then we will clear this away. >> congress has passed a one-week extension of federal funding through next friday, may 5. it includes benefits for minors and continues existing funding levels. we sat down with a reporter on capitol hill to find out what we can expect next week. host: we're joined by nancy ognanovich, who is an

appropriations reporter for bloomberg. what is the status of the talks on the longer-term 2017 spending measure? ms. nancy ognanovich: those talks have an going on for weeks if not months and we are looking intense weekend session. possibly spilling into next week to nail down the final details of the on the -- the omnibus appropriations bill. house and senate republican leaders want to bring it to chambers next week. about 11talking unfinished bills in that package. the bills for fiscal year 2017 that started last october 1. plus, possibly a supplemental spending bill to cover defense and border security provisions that have been requested by the president. and you never know, there could be some other things tucked in there as well. we will not know until we see the package.

as of the close of business today, there was talk that there filed as-- it could be as sunday night, maybe monday night. we have seen these rings slip before. we will be looking to see it early next week. host: the posting on as sunday e monday night. the beyondn these rings the hill blog, after this measure passes, the government shutdown avoided. as donald trump adheres to sign the stopgap. the blocksf stumbling might be a head for this longer-term measure?

blocks might be a head for this longer-term measure? ms. nancy ognanovich: it depends on the disposition over the weekend of so-called poison pill ridersriders, that we see everyr in these appropriation bills. that is something that senate majority leader mitch mcconnell is very much in favor of as well as democrats. those are some issues. also, defense spending and how an increase for defense be metg could possibly with similar increases on the domestic side of the ledger. those are things that democrats are demanding. how will any work on the longer-term cr impact republican efforts to bring up their health care replacement bill? late lastognanovich: night, there was a decision to hold off on that because if they had tried to force a vote on the

affordable care act, repeal and replace, today or tomorrow, blockats said they would that continuing resolution to fund the government. in the end, the republicans did not bring that out. later on, after the vote on the therevin mccarthy said were not any plans to bring up this affordable care act bill next week. host: nancy ognanovich covers spending issues. thank you for being with us. ms. nancy ognanovich: thank you. tomorrow afternoon, environmental activists will hold a climate change rally in washington and across the country. we will be live from the national mall at 3:00 p.m. eastern. live coverage from harrisburg, pennsylvania, where president from will give a speech about his first 100 days in office. that is at 7:30 p.m. eastern. this year's entertainer at the white house