The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed a government funding package by a narrow margin of 222-209, which, with the signature of President Donald Trump, ended the longest federal shutdown in history. Read more
Postguam - Nov 13
Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/GettyThe Trump administration revealed it would partially fund SNAP benefits, also known as food stamps, as some 42 million Americans risk going hungry during the government shutdown. The development came in the form of a court filing on Mo... Read more
The Daily Beast - Nov 03
Federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, used by 42 million Americans, is set to run dry on Saturday as the U.S. government shutdown continues. Read more
Newsday - Oct 29
Acting Commissioner Jeff Brown said the public health department is "deeply concerned" of interruptions. Read more
Nj - Oct 18New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed a package of bills aimed at shoring up food assistance, rural health care and public broadcasting in response to recently enacted federal cuts. Signed Friday, the new legislation responds to President Donald Trump’s big bill as well as fear that h... Read more
Apnews - Oct 04
