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With the fate of SNAP hanging in the balance, some restaurants and food brands are offering deals to those who rely on the program.
In the week since federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits nearly expired, the Trump administration has successfully pushed back on orders from federal courts to maintain payments for November,
GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said she took the train instead of a flight from Washington to her home state of Georgia because of "flight delays and cancellations" as the government shutdown disrupts hundreds of flights and snarls travelers' plans.
HOUSTON — With November SNAP benefits uncertain amid the federal shutdown and a new Supreme Court administrative stay, hundreds of cars lined up before sunrise at Northwest Assistance Ministries in north Houston for a Houston Food Bank partner distribution.
Tri-State governors are offering a lifeline as a recent Supreme Court order on SNAP food benefits sided with the Trump administration.
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has temporarily paused a lower court ruling that required the Trump administration to fully fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for November by Friday. This leaves millions of Americans uncertain about their food assistance benefits as the government shutdown continues.
Check out these Summit County restaurants who are helping those in need this month amid the SNAP benefits freeze.