US government to halt food aid payments amid shutdown negotiations
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The ongoing government shutdown has led to the suspension of SNAP benefits for millions and delayed paychecks for federal workers, including air traffic controllers, as lawmakers struggle to reach a deal, with debates over funding and contingency plans continuing amidst political tensions.
Topics:nation#air-traffic-control#congress#federal-workers#government-shutdown#politics#snap-benefits
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