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His attendance at the weekly policy lunch will come as the federal government shutdown hits day 28, and as the Senate takes a 13th vote on a clean funding bill aimed at reopening the government through Nov. 21. The vote is set for 11:30 a.m. ET. So far, the measure has failed to gain the 60 votes needed to advance.
A government shutdown will cause Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to stop on Nov. 1, 2025, affecting many Marylanders.
The Senate returns on Oct. 27, but questions remain about when the 13th vote towards ending the shutdown will occur.
With the government shutdown threatening SNAP in November, Austin-area food banks, pantries and drive-thru sites are helping families keep groceries on the table.
The recent government shutdown has put Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits at risk as nearly millions of Americans could go hungry amid funding impasse. According to the
But with SNAP benefits set to halt in the next few days, Gabrielle finds herself stretching her family’s limited finances in order to fill her refrigerator. “SNAP benefits are a must right now,
The government shutdown is hard for him to watch. Fox hopes other restaurants in KCMO will follow PeachTree's lead and provide food to the community. Fox said: "United we stand, divided we fall. Right now, we're falling."
Kentucky has joined a lawsuit to force the federal government to fund a program that helps nearly 600,000 Kentucky residents buy groceries, Gov. Andy Beshear said Tuesday.