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How the government shutdown could impact SNAP and WIC services

As the government shutdown stretches into another week, many Montana families are beginning to feel the strain, especially those relying on federal nutrition programs.

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Government shutdown latest: Senators scramble as SNAP benefits set to expire for 1st time

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Federal shutdown halts SNAP, threatens WIC support across Tri-State

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Food pantries across RI brace for surge in demand as SNAP benefits set to end

As the end of federal food aid due to the ongoing government shutdown looms closer, food pantries across the state are bracing for a surge in demand from hungry Rhode Islanders.

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Illinois joins lawsuit to force federal government not to pause SNAP benefits

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November SNAP benefits paused amid government shutdown; Central Texas Food Bank stays open

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SNAP and WIC are at risk. Here's where to find food on the SouthCoast if funding is cut

Unless the federal government shutdown is resolved soon, more than 81,000 people on the SouthCoast could be at risk of going hungry.

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Food aid at risk of expiring as effort to fund SNAP benefits fails in Senate

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USDA says SNAP food assistance to be cut off Nov. 1 due to funding impasse in congress

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Democratic AGs and governors sue USDA for suspending SNAP benefits

A coalition of more than two dozen Democratic attorneys general and governors are suing the Trump administration over its decision to suspend federal food benefits during the government shutdown.

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Trump Administration Buries Legal Memo Suggesting It Could Pay November Food Benefits

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Is Walmart Closing Stores Nationwide On Nov. 1 Due To Food Stamp Cuts? Here’s What To Know

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When the government shutdown will affect SNAP, Head Start and military pay

According to the Trump administration, funding will run out for the food assistance program that is relied upon by 42 million Americans to supplement their grocery bills.

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Georgia SNAP benefits to pause amid shutdown | What users must know now

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The loss of SNAP benefits could have ripple effects across the economy

NC health department warns of SNAP, WIC delays because of ongoing federal shutdown

The state health department is warning residents of potential delays in SNAP and WIC benefits in November because of the ongoing government shutdown.

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Michigan senators introduce bill to fund SNAP and WIC during shutdown

Senate Democrats have introduced a bill that would fund SNAP and WIC amid the ongoing federal government shutdown by forcing the USDA to release “contingency funds.” U.S. Sen. Gary Peters and U.S. Sen.

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OKC families, food pantries brace for loss of SNAP benefits. Here's where to find help

If the government shutdown doesn't end by Nov. 1, families receiving SNAP/food stamps, may be without funds. See a map of pantries in the metro area.

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Why Nov. 1 is a key date in the government shutdown. Impacts on SNAP, WIC, Obamacare.

The government shutdown appears likely to continue into the week leading up to Nov. 1. Here's why that's a key date.

Government shutdown continues as senators express cautious optimism about talks

Senate Majority Leader John Thune said talks among rank-and-file senators aimed at ending the government shutdown have ramped up.

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SNAP benefits would be paid retroactively under new bill

A new bill would see Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits paid retroactively as payments remain in jeopardy due to the ongoing government shutdown. About 42 million Americans rely on SNAP to help pay for food every month.

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Hearing in federal court today over SNAP benefits

The national push to protect Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for millions of Americans will be the focus during a hearing in federal court in Boston on Thursday.

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Michigan House Democrats propose emergency SNAP plan amid government shutdown

Almost a month into the federal government shutdown, concerns over how this could impact Michiganders continue to loom large, especially when it comes to food assistance benefits.