70 m. ago State website directly blames Trump for SNAP suspension; lawmaker halts session in protest

Like the Trump administration, the state government is now using official government websites for partisan messaging about SNAP benefits. The post State website directly blames Trump for SNAP suspension; lawmaker halts session in protest appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 h. ago SNAP benefits set to expire this week. And, Jamaica braces for a Category 5 storm

Over 40 million Americans will soon be without federal food assistance as SNAP benefits are set to expire on Saturday. And, Jamaica braces for Hurricane Melissa to bring over 170 miles per hour winds.

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7 h. ago Trump administration expands political pressure campaign to SNAP benefits

As the government shutdown drags on, the Trump administration says Democrats will be to blame when millions of Americans will lose their SNAP benefits Nov. 1.

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8 h. ago D.C. braces for SNAP benefits freeze due to government shutdown

D.C. braces for SNAP benefits freeze due to government shutdown  Axios

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9 h. ago NEWSBRIEF: SNAP BENEFITS AND SHUTDOWN, TRUMP IN JAPAN, HURRICANE MELISSA

President Trump addresses troops in Japan, SNAP benefits will run out for millions of Americans Nov 1., Hurricane Melissa barrels toward Jamaica as Category 5 storm.

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17 h. ago Food banks brace as Washington residents face loss of SNAP benefits by Nov. 1

Food banks brace as Washington residents face loss of SNAP benefits by Nov. 1  KING5.com

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18 h. ago Looming SNAP benefit expiration threatens Washington families

Looming SNAP benefit expiration threatens Washington families  FOX 13 Seattle

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20 h. ago Sunny Hostin hopes Trump voters not being able to feed families on Thanksgiving will turn GOP against shutdown

Sunny Hostin predicts hungry children and families in red states during government shutdown will force Republicans back to negotiating table over SNAP benefits.

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21 h. ago 'I’m going to have hungry kids': Some Americans prepare for halt in SNAP benefits

Some Americans who receive SNAP benefits said they might not be available to feed their families or pay for household expenses if benefits are paused.

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22 h. ago Nearly 42 million Americans could lose SNAP benefits due to shutdown

The Trump administration now says it won't use a contingency fund to pay SNAP benefits to about 1 in 8 Americans in November.

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22 h. ago Trump administration says emergency funds can't be used to keep SNAP benefits going

The Trump administration now says it won't use a contingency fund to pay SNAP benefits to about 1 in 8 Americans in November, a departure from earlier guidance announced before the shutdown.

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22 h. ago Democratic AGs and governors sue USDA for suspending SNAP benefits

More than two dozen Democratic states are suing the Agriculture Department after the Trump administration said it would not use emergency funds to pay SNAP benefits during the shutdown.

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23 h. ago Governor Lamont Announces $3 Million in Emergency Funding for Connecticut Foodshare To Address SNAP Benefits Crisis

Governor Lamont Announces $3 Million in Emergency Funding for Connecticut Foodshare To Address SNAP Benefits Crisis  CT.GOV-Connecticut's Official State Website (.gov)

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25 h. ago Could halt in SNAP benefits, paychecks pressure lawmakers to strike shutdown deal?

The Trump Administration said it won’t be giving a lifeline to SNAP funding.

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26 h. ago Live updates: Trump in Japan; USDA says SNAP benefits won't be issued on Nov. 1

Live updates: Trump in Japan; USDA says SNAP benefits won't be issued on Nov. 1  NBC4 Washington

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29 h. ago SNAP benefits will pause in November. Scholten, food bank leaders are calling for action

SNAP benefits will pause in November. Scholten, food bank leaders are calling for action  WWMT

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30 h. ago Trump's agenda for Asia trip. And, government shutdown threatens food benefits

President Trump is expected to meet with China's President Xi Jinping and discuss a trade deal. And, the government shutdown could soon impact food benefits like SNAP as the holiday season approaches.

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33 h. ago As the shutdown enters its fourth week, USDA says SNAP benefits will run out Nov. 1

As many federal workers enter their fourth week of working without pay, the USDA says food assistance benefits, known as SNAP, will run out Nov. 1.

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3 d. ago New Mexico officials weighing options in advance of lost SNAP benefits

New Mexico officials weighing options in advance of lost SNAP benefits  Source New Mexico

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3 d. ago Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin Declares State of Emergency Over Concerns SNAP Benefits Will 'Run Out' During Schumer Shutdown

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) declared a State of Emergency on Thursday over concerns that funding for SNAP benefits would run out at the beginning of November as the government shutdown continues. The post Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin Declares State of Emergency Over Concerns SNAP Benefits Will ‘Run Out’ During Schumer Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart.

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