A bipartisan Senate coalition has advanced a deal to end the 40-day government shutdown. The agreement funds key agencies through fall 2026 and the rest of the government through January 30. Democrats conceded by dropping an immediate extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies in exchange for a promised future Senate vote. The deal reverses federal worker layoffs and ensures back pay for employees furloughed or working without pay. The legislation now faces an uncertain future in the House of Representatives. In a late-night Sunday session that broke a weeks-long political stalemate, the U.S. Senate advanced a bipartisan agreement aimed at ending a 40-day government…

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