WASHINGTON -- As the government shutdown continues and the impacts become more widespread, the Senate will not vote again on the clean funding bill until Tuesday night.

It is expected to fail for an eighth time.

House Speaker Mike Johnson said Monday that it doesn't appear the shutdown will be over soon.

"We're barreling toward one of the longest shutdowns in American history," Johnson said.

Meanwhile, over the weekend, President Donald Trump announced that he ordered the Pentagon to use "all available funds" to pay some 2 million service members on Oct. 15 to avoid missing a paycheck as the shutdown drags on.

"The Department of War has identified approximately $8 billion of unobligated research development testing and evaluation funds (RDTE) from the prior fiscal year that will b

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