Due to Federal Government Shutdown, USDA Notifies States that SNAP Benefits Won't Be Issued for November | Department of Health and Human Services
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AUGUSTA-- Due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) has notified every state that November funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the nation's largest anti-hunger program, will not be issued at this time.

Saw this mentioned in the news mega but was having trouble finding the original source, which appears to be this press release from Maine’s DHHS

  • abc [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netEnglish
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    7 months ago

    lathe-of-heaven

    a-little-trolling: Progress, George. Progress. We have made more progress in six weeks than Nazi Germany made in six years.

    dean-frown: Well, do you think with all of this progress you could help my family find food for Thanksgiving?

    trump-who-must-go: What?

    dean-frown: [Irritated] A turkey, some cranberry sauce, hell I’ll take a box of expired stuffing from ALDI…

    trump-who-must-go: Oh, yes. What happened to those food banks you people go to?

    dean-frown: I don’t know, they’re gone.

    a-little-trolling: Oh, they’re out there somewhere.