Impacts of government shutdown continue, next vote scheduled for Tuesday night

Latest on the federal government shutdown. The Senate returns today and is expected to vote again on a measure passed by the House to fund the government. Democrats have vowed to not vote to reopen the government unless health insurance credits are extended. Meanwhile, the Pentagon announced yesterday that it will use money earmarked for research to pay its troops if the stalemate continues past tomorrow. That decision came after8 billion dollar of unspent research, development, testing, and evaluation funds were discovered.