Government shutdown live updates as funding lapse becomes second

What to know on Day 22 of the government shutdown:

The government shutdown is now the second-longest funding lapse in modern history, eclipsed only by the 35-day shutdown in late 2018 and early 2019.

The Senate is expected to vote Wednesday for the 12th time on a House-passed bill that would reopen the government as Democrats and Republicans remain at odds on Day 22 of the impasse.

Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley has been speaking on the Senate floor since about 6 p.m. Tuesday to protest the president's policies, leaving the timing of Wednesday's vote uncertain.

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