What to know on Day 20 of the government shutdown:

The Senate returns to Washington and reconvenes Monday. It's expected to vote again this evening on a House-passed measure to fund the government and end the ongoing shutdown . Last Thursday, the Senate left town after the bill fell short of the 60 votes needed to advance for a 10th time.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune is expected to bring up a bill this week that would pay federal employees and military service members who have continued to work during the shutdown. Advancing the legislation would require support from Democrats, who blocked a long-term defense spending bill from advancing last week.

The agency that oversees the nation's nuclear weapons stockpile told a top GOP lawmaker Friday that it would soon furlough 80% of i

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