What to know on Day 22 of the government shutdown:

The shutdown is now entering its fourth week. The Senate is expected to vote Wednesday for a twelfth time on a House-passed bill that would reopen the government as Democrats and Republicans remain at odds on Day 22 of the shutdown.

The shutdown is now the second-longest funding lapse in modern history, exceeded only by the 35-day 2018-19 shutdown. Shutdowns are a relatively recent phenomenon, having only begun in their current form in 1980 .

Democratic leaders on Tuesday asked President Trump for a meeting to negotiate on their health care demands. But the president said he will only meet with them once the government reopens. Earlier in the day, Senate Republicans met with the president over lunch at the White House where they

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