Political Tensions Rise Over SNAP Funding Amid Shutdown Threats

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Amid a government shutdown, Democrats criticize the Trump administration for withholding SNAP funds, which federal judges have ruled likely illegal to do so, highlighting ongoing political and legal battles over federal aid and government operations.
- October 31, 2025 Letters from an American | Heather Cox Richardson
- Republicans battling behind scenes over funding SNAP during shutdown The Hill
- Schumer, Dems call 'bull----' on Trump admin for food stamp shutdown threat Fox News
- "How dare they go home": Senator objects to leaving D.C. as SNAP benefits run dry Axios
- CT lawmakers: Lamont must do more to replace vanishing food aid CT Mirror
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