Supreme Court maintains temp freeze on full SNAP benefits
The Supreme Court extended the freeze on full SNAP benefits for November through Thursday.
The Supreme Court extended the freeze on full SNAP benefits for November through Thursday.
Following a late Friday emergency ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court, the Trump administration has instructed states that authorized full November nutrition assistance benefits to return a portion, another unprecedented reversal for a program that helps 42 million people afford groceries. A…
Yesterday it appeared that the SNAP soap opera had ended with the USDA issuing full SNAP payments for November but SCOTUS had a surprise guest appearance to destroy that happy ending.
Is this the final episode of the SNAP payments soap opera? Let’s hope the full SNAP benefits are paid and that's the end of this crazy storyline.
The Trump Administration has agreed to pay about half of November SNAP benefits, but says it could be months before recipients receive them.
The Trump administration’s USDA is refusing to release around $6 billion in contingency funds designated for a lapse in SNAP benefits.
On Saturday, a federal judge ruled that the USDA must use the contingency funding to distribute SNAP benefits.
The USDA pinned a fiery message to its website blaming Democrats for the lapse in SNAP benefits.
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‘Most of us keep some sort of stash somewhere,' said one educator, as fears of increased food insecurity grow amid looming federal SNAP funding cuts.
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After the Trump administration canceled funding for schools to buy local produce, Missouri farmers hope the relationships continue.
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