US government shutdown nearing record for longest in history
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With no endgame in sight, the U.S. government shutdown is expected to roll on for the unforeseeable future, injecting more uncertainty into an
SNAP benefits will stop soon, making a bad situation worse at Golden Harvest Food Bank in Augusta. Why are shelves empty? How can you help?
It's not clear when millions of families will get November SNAP benefits, even after judges ruled the government needs to make partial payments.
Since they wanna take food stamps away, I’m gonna go to f–king Walmart, grab anything I damn want, put that s–t right in the basket and walk right up out that
A lot of government continues during a federal shutdown. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as food stamps, will continue at least for the month of October.
The Senate is set to vote again on Oct. 16 on a bill to end the shutdown after nine failed attempts. Most Democrats are still refusing to support any legislation that doesn’t restore cuts to Medicaid and extend subsidies under the Affordable Care Act.
During a government shutdown, federal agencies and services not deemed "essential" must stop working. Here's what's open and closed.
Nearly 42 million people are set to lose food aid due to the second-longest U.S. government shutdown, as Democrats and Republicans in Congress continue to blame each other for a weeks-long legislative stalemate.