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SNAP beneficiaries have expressed outrage on social media over the government shutdown that could affect their grocery benefits starting next month — with some even threatening to ransack stores if food stamp payments don’t go through starting Nov. 1.
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The Trump administration's refusal to fund food assistance benefits during the nearly monthlong federal government shutdown will affect 131,891 recipients in San Joaquin County in November.
More than 40 million Americans are preparing for their SNAP benefits to expire tomorrow as the government shutdown continues. MSNBC Reporter Mychael Schnell has the latest from Capitol Hill. New York Times Columnist and Author Nicholas Kristof,
All SNAP benefits will be halted Saturday as the federal government shutdown continues and President Donald Trump rejects the idea of tapping into contingency funds to remedy the situation. This means no new Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funds will be added to the EBT debit cards that 40 million Americans and approximately half a million Philadelphians use to pay for groceries.
Funding for SNAP benefits and other programs that provide food for children and families are set to lapse Saturday as the government shutdown drags on. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.
Government food assistance benefits, known as SNAP, will stop on Nov. 1, due to federal shutdown. Here's how to find food.
The government shutdown could delay or reduce SNAP benefits in November. Here's what you need to know and how to prepare if your aid is affected this month.