Government Shutdown Threatens Food Stamp Benefits for Millions

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The ongoing government shutdown threatens to delay or halt SNAP benefits for millions of vulnerable families across the U.S., with several states warning that November's food stamp payments may not be issued due to insufficient federal funds, potentially leading to increased food insecurity.
- Shutdown could halt SNAP benefits for millions, states say Axios
- Millions of Americans are at risk of losing food stamps next month amid shutdown CNN
- Pennsylvania SNAP benefits halted due to government shutdown CBS News
- Texas warns fed shutdown could affect SNAP in November The Texas Tribune
- Food Stamp Benefits May Run Out in November, Officials Warn The New York Times
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