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By The Associated Press President Donald Trump's administration faces deadlines on Monday to tell two federal judges whether it will comply with court orders that it continue to fund SNAP, the nation's biggest food aid program, using contingency funds during the government shutdown. The U.S. Department of Agriculture planned to freeze payments to the Supplemental […]
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Republicans and Democrats remained at a stalemate on the government shutdown over the weekend as it headed into its sixth week, with food aid potentially delayed or suspended for millions of Americans and President Donald Trump pushing GOP leaders to change Senate rules to end it.
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President Trump wants to ensure that low-income Americans get their food stamp benefits and "could" tap into a contingency fund as soon as Wednesday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said. "President Trump just Truthed out that he's very anxious to get this done," Bessent told CNN's "State of the Union" Sunday about addressing the funding lapse....
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