Food Stamp Recipients Face Delayed Payments
Update: 2025-11-05
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Millions of low-income Americans face a critical food crisis as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) remains unfunded due to the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. Despite USDA's court filing for partial payments, President Trump's contradictory statements have caused uncertainty. With nearly 42 million Americans relying on SNAP, including over 62% of families with children, delayed payments are significantly impacting household budgets. State agencies, mutual aid groups, and food-focused companies are offering temporary relief, but a long-term solution is urgently needed to ensure food security for millions of vulnerable Americans.
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