Congress urged to act as SNAP benefits could stop November 1, impacting families and local economies

Nearly 42 million recipients could lose access to their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits on November 1st because of the ongoing government shutdown. Maya Sandelow, an associate director with the Bipartisan Policy Center, says the group is urging Congress to find a solution. “We’re calling for Congress and the administration to keep benefits flowing in […]

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