Trump approves some disaster aid requests, denies others, sparking accusations of politicization and bipartisan frustration over the process.
Federal government shutdown threatens SNAP and WIC payments, prompting states to sue and take action to continue benefits for millions of recipients nationwide.
Shutdown suspends November SNAP benefits for 42 million Americans, leaving food banks and nonprofits to expand emergency distributions as Congress is urged to restore funding.
Trump approves some disaster aid requests, denies others, sparking accusations of politicization and bipartisan frustration over the process.
Federal government shutdown threatens SNAP and WIC payments, prompting states to sue and take action to continue benefits for millions of recipients nationwide.
Shutdown suspends November SNAP benefits for 42 million Americans, leaving food banks and nonprofits to expand emergency distributions as Congress is urged to restore funding.