U.S. Shutdown Looms on Battle Over Stopgap Measure

The video discusses the likelihood of a government shutdown due to disagreements between Congressional Democrats and Republicans over a stopgap funding measure. Senate conservatives are attempting to block the measure by opposing vaccine mandates, which could delay proceedings. Procedural issues in the Senate may extend the shutdown beyond Friday. The video also covers the challenges in introducing and passing the measure through the House and Senate, and the potential for a brief shutdown if no agreement is reached.

What are the procedural issues in the Senate that could affect the stopgap measure?

What is the current status of the stopgap measure as mentioned in the report?