Senate Rejects Bills, Threatening Federal Worker Pay and SNAP Benefits
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SNAP benefits are set to lapse for the first time in modern history due to the Senate's failure to pass funding patches, with political disagreements and procedural hurdles preventing a resolution, and President Trump indicating he won't unilaterally fund the program.
- SNAP benefits set for first-ever lapse with Senate set to reject funding patches Politico
- Key GOP senator offers proposal to pay essential and furloughed workers during shutdown The Hill
- Senate dashes hopes of those working without pay during government shutdown Federal News Network
- Senate rejects dueling bills to pay federal workers Axios
- Exclusive / Republicans dig in on shutdown as SNAP cutoff looms https-//www.semafor.com
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