WASHINGTON — It’s not over yet.

The Senate advanced a bipartisan deal late Sunday to end the record-breaking government shutdown , overcoming the biggest procedural hang-up that has been used to keep Uncle Sam’s lights off for the past 40 days.

In a 60-40 vote — with eight Democratic-leaning senators joining Republicans — the Senate invoked cloture to break the filibuster and move forward with a bipartisan spending patch to fund the government through Jan. 30, 2026, as well as a “minibus” package that will fully restore food stamp benefits.

Democratic Sens. Dick Durbin of Illinois, Tim Kaine of Virginia, Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire, Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada, Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire, Jacky Rosen of Nevada, and John Fetterman of Pennsylvania all broke with their party

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