30 h. ago Soon to lead Virginia, Spanberger talks Trump, economy, hard choices

Soon to lead Virginia, Spanberger talks Trump, economy, hard choices  The Washington Post

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2 w. ago Trump to talk up economy in meeting with McDonald's owners, operators

Trump to talk up economy in meeting with McDonald's owners, operators  Reuters

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2 w. ago US Attorney Jay Clayton Under Pressure After Order to Investigate Democrats

Jay Clayton, who heads the Southern District of New York, has so far managed to keep clear of President Trump’s most politically charged directives. Now, come the hard choices.

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3 w. ago In upstate New York, the shutdown means hunger and hard choices

From Saranac Lake, Emily Russell of North Country Public Radio reports on how families are scrambling to get by as vital aid programs remain frozen.

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4 w. ago ‘I’m going to stretch it’: Anxiety over SNAP leads to hard choices

Federal courts in Rhode Island and Massachusetts issued rulings Friday ordering the Trump administration to continue funding SNAP through the government shutdown. The post ‘I’m going to stretch it’: Anxiety over SNAP leads to hard choices appeared first on Boston.com.

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last month For SNAP Recipients, Anxiety Over Funding Leads to Hard Choices

At one grocery store in Massachusetts, SNAP recipients faced growing fears, dwindling funds and lighter shopping carts.

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