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SNAP Benefits Government Shutdown

Families in WA could lose SNAP benefits amid shutdown. Here’s how to get help

Food benefits used by thousands of Washington households to help make ends meet might soon be a government shutdown casualty, officials said.

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SNAP Benefits Government Shutdown: DMV food banks bracing for surge

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Food pantries across RI brace for surge in demand as SNAP benefits set to end

Senators scramble in vain to ease shutdown consequences

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Government shutdown live updates as Thune says talks have "ticked up significantly"

bipartisan talks aimed at ending the government shutdown have "ticked up significantly," and said the conversations might be a "precursor of things to come."

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Senators scramble in vain to ease shutdown consequences: Day 29 live updates

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When is next vote on government shutdown? Will the Senate vote today? Time, live updates

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When will the government shutdown end? Update, odds on next Senate vote today to reopen

The shutdown has already resulted in approximately 775,000 federal workers being placed on furlough, disrupted government services and the U.S. Department of Agriculture issuing a warning that "there...

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Government shutdown live updates as missed paychecks, benefit lapses increase pressure for deal

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Shutdown continues as Senate vote fails again. How did Illinois lawmakers vote?

Food aid for 42 million imperiled by shutdown politics

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25 states challenge USDA over halted food aid amid federal shutdown

A group of Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture over the suspension of SNAP food benefits during the government shutdown, alleging the move is illegal.

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Food aid for 42 million imperiled by shutdown politics, as Trump tests law

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Democratic States Sue Trump Administration To Release Food Funds Frozen In Shutdown

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Half of US states sue Trump administration over halting food stamps

Half of US states have sued the Trump administration over its plans to halt funding for food aid used by more than 40 million low-income Americans.

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AG James, 24 other states sue Agriculture Department over SNAP benefits suspension

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Democratic States Sue To Keep US Food Aid Flowing In Shutdown

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When the government shutdown will affect SNAP, Head Start and military pay

According to the Trump administration, funding will run out for the food assistance program that is relied upon by 42 million Americans to supplement their grocery bills.

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Colorado sues Trump administration over lost SNAP funding

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Arizona attorney general sues Trump administration over SNAP benefits amid shutdown

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Senators scramble as SNAP benefits set to expire for first time ever: Day 29 live updates

The government shutdown is only becoming harder for Americans to bear. But Republicans and Democrats still have yet to strike a funding deal.

Government shutdown updates: Greene criticizes GOP's shutdown, health care strategy

Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene spoke up on a private GOP conference call Tuesday and urged leadership to bring the House back.

WA governor to move $2.2M per week for food bank support amid SNAP funding expiration

Gov. Bob Ferguson announced Tuesday the move is meant to provide additional support to the state's food banks which are preparing for a large increase in demand.

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CNN host clashes with Democratic lawmaker over government shutdown, SNAP funds

CNN's Jake Tapper confronted Rep. Stansbury over the Democratic Party's stance on the government shutdown on Tuesday as millions face losing SNAP food benefits.

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As millions of Americans prepare to lose SNAP benefits, some states are moving to bridge the gap

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — more commonly known as SNAP, or food stamps — is a key benefits program that serves more than 40 million people across the country. Now, the shutdown is threatening to temporarily suspend benefits, raising concerns over where millions of people who rely on the program will turn to for food.

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Walmart denies false TikTok rumors claiming stores will close amid government shutdown

The TikTok rumors come as food banks report surging demand and millions brace for potential SNAP disruptions if the government shutdown continues.