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(money that Congress has already allocated for emergency use) if the shutdown continues into November. A reminder to the Trump administration: withholding funds already allocated by Congress is illegal, though they continue to act as if they are above the law.
Due to Federal Government Shutdown, USDA Notifies States that SNAP Benefits Won't Be Issued for November | Department of Health and Human Services
AUGUSTA-- Due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) has notified every state that November funding for the Supplemental Nutr...
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October 26, 2025 at 3:05 PM
(money that Congress has already allocated for emergency use) if the shutdown continues into November. A reminder to the Trump administration: withholding funds already allocated by Congress is illegal, though they continue to act as if they are above the law.
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Across the street, also closed but lit brightly, Independence Hall sat catching the day’s last light. Benjamin Franklin remarked on these steps that we had “A republic, if you can keep it.” I wonder what Franklin would think of America today or if he’d just be astonished we made it this long.
October 18, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Across the street, also closed but lit brightly, Independence Hall sat catching the day’s last light. Benjamin Franklin remarked on these steps that we had “A republic, if you can keep it.” I wonder what Franklin would think of America today or if he’d just be astonished we made it this long.