US shutdown: Deadlock threatens November food stamp payments as millions brace for missed SNAP benefits
Millions of Americans face the risk of missing crucial November food stamp benefits due to the ongoing US government shutdown. Several states have warned of delayed SNAP payments, as federal funding remains uncertain. Advocates express grave concern, highlighting that many recipients are working individuals struggling financially. Prediction markets suggest the shutdown could persist for weeks, exacerbating hardship for vulnerable families.
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