States Prepare for Food Aid Cuts Amid Federal Shutdown Threats
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Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin declared a state of emergency to provide food relief for over 850,000 Virginians affected by the potential loss of SNAP benefits due to the Democrat-led federal government shutdown, criticizing Congressional Democrats for blocking a resolution to reopen the government.
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