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If the government shutdown has not resolved by Nov. 1, more than 600,000 Tennesseans will see a lapse in their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program food benefits .
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SNAP benefits will pause on Nov. 1 due to the partial government shutdown. Here's what to know about the issue, other resources and how to help.
With neither Democrats nor Republicans willing to budge on day 29 of the government shutdown, tens of millions of Americans are just two days away from losing SNAP federal food assistance.
Food banks across the Bay Area are preparing for a surge in demand as millions of Americans brace for a suspension of federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, a consequence of the ongoing government shutdown.