States Suspend SNAP Benefits Amid Government Shutdown

TL;DR
Several states may be unable to distribute November SNAP benefits due to the ongoing government shutdown, potentially leading to smaller or delayed food assistance for 42 million Americans relying on the program, with some states warning benefits won't be paid if the shutdown continues.
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- These states aren't sending November SNAP benefits due to the government shutdown businessinsider.com
- SNAP benefits to halt in some states amid government shutdown ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Nearly 2 million Illinoisans could lose SNAP benefits soon Axios
- Trump shutdown could soon halt food support for millions in California; CalFresh cards face possibility of no new funds in November California State Portal | CA.gov
- Millions of Americans are at risk of losing food stamps next month amid shutdown CNN
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