9 d. ago White House: Democrat Shutdown Cost $15 Billion a Week, Unemployment Rate for October Will Never Be Known

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said Thursday that the Democrat-forced government shutdown cost the country about $15 billion per week and is expected to knock 1-1.5 percent off gross domestic product growth in the fourth quarter. The post White House: Democrat Shutdown Cost $15 Billion a Week, Unemployment Rate for October Will Never Be Known appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Washington Township Trustee Outlines Plan Following SNAP Reductions

Washington Township Trustee Outlines Plan Following SNAP Reductions  WRBI Radio

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2 w. ago Funding for space missions hang in the balance with the government shutdown

Planetary science is in limbo during the government shutdown — things like analyzing asteroids, studying the magnetosphere of Jupiter, or better understanding Mars so that humans might one day visit.

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2 w. ago Trump plan for smaller SNAP benefits this month may leave millions with none at all

Under court order to restart SNAP food aid, the Trump administration said it would provide 50% of benefits. But a policy group says the formula for calculating them will leave many with far less.

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2 w. ago Revised SNAP plan to allow more benefits, but many still face steep cuts

Under court order to restart SNAP food aid, the administration now says some will get 65% of their benefits. But policy groups say the formula for calculating them will leave many with far less.

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3 w. ago Hassett says Democrats have 'no plan' as SNAP benefits for 42M Americans hang in balance during shutdown

The government shutdown threatens SNAP benefits for 42 million Americans as President Donald Trump and Kevin Hassett push to eliminate Senate filibuster rules.

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3 w. ago Judge gives Trump administration until Monday to have a plan for SNAP benefits

Judge Indira Talwani acknowledged this will leave millions of people without assistance starting Saturday. Two dozen Democratic-led states had sued over the administration's decision to suspend SNAP.

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3 w. ago Judge questions the Trump administration’s plan to suspend SNAP benefits for millions

Judge questions the Trump administration’s plan to suspend SNAP benefits for millions  The Seattle Times

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