81 m. ago EXCLUSIVE: House GOP Says Democrats Using ‘Leverage’ as Republicans Serve at Food Banks During Shutdown

House Republicans are showcasing on-the-ground food bank service by members across the country while SNAP benefits remain suspended and Democrats continue to block the funding bill needed to reopen the government. The post EXCLUSIVE: House GOP Says Democrats Using ‘Leverage’ as Republicans Serve at Food Banks During Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 h. ago Alaska will use state funds to fill SNAP cards and help food banks amid federal delays

Alaska will use state funds to fill SNAP cards and help food banks amid federal delays  Alaska Public Media

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15 h. ago Bay Area food banks see surge in demand due to lapse of SNAP benefits

Bay Area food banks see surge in demand due to lapse of SNAP benefits  CBS News

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16 h. ago Seattle council approves up to $8M for emergency food assistance amid SNAP cuts

Seattle council approves up to $8M for emergency food assistance amid SNAP cuts  MyNorthwest.com

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18 h. ago Agriculture Sec. Brooke Rollins Reveals Thousands of Food Stamp Fraud Cases, over 100 Arrests

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins revealed that her agency has uncovered thousands of cases of food stamp fraud, saying Democrat-run states have refused to provide data to the Trump administration as her agency investigates illegal migrants on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The post Agriculture Sec. Brooke Rollins Reveals Thousands of Food Stamp Fraud Cases, over 100 Arrests appeared first on Breitbart.

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19 h. ago Seattle is Providing up to $8M in Emergency Food Assistance to Local Food Banks and Meal Services During SNAP Funding Uncertainty

Seattle is Providing up to $8M in Emergency Food Assistance to Local Food Banks and Meal Services During SNAP Funding Uncertainty  Seattle.gov

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19 h. ago The current status of SNAP — and another food assistance option

The Trump administration says it will restart SNAP benefits, but will pay out only half the normal amount. But private and other public resources have been available for families needing assistance.

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23 h. ago Trump administration to partially fund SNAP food benefits amid US shutdown

Trump administration to partially fund SNAP food benefits amid US shutdown  Al Jazeera

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25 h. ago More than 40 million Americans wait to see when SNAP food assistance will restart

About 1 in 8 U.S. residents get an average of $187 a month per person in the food assistance known as SNAP. For the first time, the Trump administration stopped the payments due at the beginning of the month.

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25 h. ago SNAP benefits will restart, but will be half the normal payment and delayed

About 1 in 8 U.S. residents get an average of $187 a month per person in the food assistance known as SNAP. For the first time, the Trump administration stopped the payments due at the beginning of the month.

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25 h. ago SNAP benefits will restart, but it will be half the normal payment

About 1 in 8 U.S. residents get an average of $187 a month per person in the food assistance known as SNAP. For the first time, the Trump administration stopped the payments due at the beginning of the month.

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27 h. ago Native communities scramble to provide food with SNAP, WIC cutoffs hitting nation

Native communities scramble to provide food with SNAP, WIC cutoffs hitting nation  Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

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28 h. ago 'We can't wait': Seattle City Council to vote on emergency food bank funds as SNAP lapses

'We can't wait': Seattle City Council to vote on emergency food bank funds as SNAP lapses  KOMO

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28 h. ago Los Angeles food banks and nonprofits support residents as SNAP benefits lapse

Los Angeles food banks and nonprofits support residents as SNAP benefits lapse  Los Angeles Times

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32 h. ago House speaker says emergency Snap food aid funding not easy to do as millions lose benefit while shutdown drags on – US politics live

House speaker says emergency Snap food aid funding not easy to do as millions lose benefit while shutdown drags on – US politics live  The Guardian

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32 h. ago Trump administration says it will partially fund Snap food aid benefits– live

Trump administration says it will partially fund Snap food aid benefits– live  The Guardian

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33 h. ago Timeline for restoration of SNAP benefits unclear as millions of recipients scramble

The national food aid program known as SNAP ran out of federal money Saturday due to the government shutdown, leaving the millions of Americans who rely on those benefits to buy food scrambling.

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33 h. ago SNAP recipients share their fear and confusion after shutdown cuts off benefits

As many states rush to fill the gaps left by the shutdown-related pause in food assistance benefits, SNAP recipients express anxiety and confusion.

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36 h. ago Trump administration faces Monday deadline on use of contingency funds for SNAP

President Trump's administration faces deadlines on Monday to tell two federal judges whether it will continue to fund SNAP, the nation's biggest food aid program, using contingency funds.

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46 h. ago Long lines at food banks around western Washington as SNAP benefits expire

Long lines at food banks around western Washington as SNAP benefits expire  KIRO 7 News Seattle

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