States Prepare for Food Aid Cuts Amid Federal Shutdown Uncertainty

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Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin declared a state of emergency to use emergency funds for food aid as a federal government shutdown threatens to cut off benefits for over 850,000 residents, marking the first such declaration by a state amid ongoing national crisis.
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