Millions to lose SNAP benefits on Nov. 1

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States warn SNAP benefits may stop in November if shutdown continues
States are warning struggling Americans who rely on food stamps to pay for groceries that they may miss out on benefits come November."Starting October 16, SNAP [Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program] benefits will not be paid until the federal government shutdown ends and funds are released to PA,

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Will SNAP food benefits be distributed in November amid government shutdown?
Ohio warns 1.4 million could lose SNAP benefits in November due to federal shutdown
Gov. Landry announces no new SNAP benefits in November due to shutdown
Gov. Jeff Landry has announced that SNAP recipients in Louisiana will receive no new benefits on their cards starting Nov. 1 due to the federal government shutdown.

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SNAP recipients will not see new benefits starting November 1 due to government shutdown
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SNAP benefits stop in November for more than 440,000 Minnesotans if shutdown continues
Will SNAP benefits be sent to Florida recipients in November? What to know about shutdown
"If the federal government shutdown continues into November, SNAP benefits for the month of November will not be issued until federal funding is restored," an alert on Florida's SNAP website says.

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SNAP benefits for 1M in NJ for November in danger as government shutdown continues
170,000 Mainers won’t get November SNAP benefits. Blame the shutdown.

Shutdown day 23: Federal workers to miss first full paychecks, SNAP benefits running low

As the government shutdown enters its 23rd day, federal workers are set to miss their first full paycheck, with no resolution in sight.

Hennepin County food assistance workers urge end to government shutdown: "D.C. has failed"

Members of the AFSCME union who help those in need of food assistance say the federal government has put them in an impossible position.

Gov. Lee will not use state reserves for SNAP food aid if shutdown holds, GOP officials open

Gov. Bill Lee says he "shares frustration" of poor families that won't see federal SNAP benefits but won't use state funds to keep food on their tables.

Will the government reopen today? When does the Senate vote today on shutdown 2025? Update

As we reach Day 23, the bitter battle in the Senate continues. Will the Senate vote today? Here's timing, more.
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The federal government is still shut down. Here's what that means in Missouri and Kansas

The federal government remains shut down. Soon, that could affect Head Start educational programming and SNAP benefits in the Kansas City region.

Essential workers left unpaid after Senate Democrats kill pay bill

The Senate rejected a Republican bill that would have paid essential government workers during the ongoing 23-day government shutdown.

Government shutdown continues as Senate fails to advance GOP bill and Democrat gives 22-hour speech

The Senate failed to advance the House-passed funding bill that would end the government shutdown for the 12th time on Wednesday, following a marathon speech by Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon.
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