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‘A Traumatic Experience’: SNAP Interruption Leaves Recipients Shaken

Some have seen their benefits return but are worried they could still be taken away. Others wonder whether the funding could be stopped again at some point.

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A food pantry at the Lutheran Settlement House in Philadelphia.

The Shutdown Is Over. For Many SNAP Recipients, the Scars Remain.

Some recipients have seen their benefits return but are worried they could still be taken away. Others wonder whether the funding could be stopped again at some point.

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A food pantry at the Lutheran Settlement House in Philadelphia.
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SNAP Benefits Are Resuming as Government Reopens After Shutdown

13 novembre 2025 à 16:56
Several states have restarted food stamp payments, but millions of Americans are still awaiting the November deposits that the Trump administration resisted paying out in full.

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A grocery store in Anchorage earlier this month. Payments to some food stamp recipients could be delayed as states restart their funding processes.

The Shutdown Is Over. But for Federal Workers, the Anxiety Persists.

13 novembre 2025 à 05:02
After being sidelined for more than a month, they are bracing for the backlog that awaits them and struggling with the financial burden of going without pay.

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Jessie Holwell, a furloughed Veterans Affairs employee and a mother of five, had to pick up nightly DoorDash gigs to support her family during the government shutdown.
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Food Stamps May Face Lasting Damage From Trump’s Halt to Funds in Shutdown

12 novembre 2025 à 20:33
For the poorest Americans, the end of the longest shutdown in history has left doubt and anxiety around the benefits known as SNAP.

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President Trump promised throughout the fiscal stalemate to slash federal programs favored by Democrats.

What to Know About SNAP, America’s Main Food Aid Program

12 novembre 2025 à 10:04
The shutdown brought the scale of the federal food aid program into focus and raised questions about how such a rich country could have so many people on nutrition assistance.

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The SNAP program is the modern successor to the food stamp program, which dates to 1939.

Trump Administration Returns to Supreme Court in Food Stamp Fight

10 novembre 2025 à 21:39
But the administration indicated it might not be necessary, as Congress moved toward a deal to fund the government.

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Outside a food pantry in New York last month. Roughly 42 million people depend on federal benefits to purchase groceries.

Six Takeaways From the Senate Deal to End the Shutdown

10 novembre 2025 à 09:41
For 40 days, Senator Chuck Schumer kept his caucus unified. But an end approached without an extension of expiring health insurance subsidies that Democrats had demanded.

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Senator Angus King, one of the senators who negotiated with Republicans, said that the length of the shutdown had pushed some colleagues to support a deal without the extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies they had originally sought.

In Alaska and Hawaii, Higher Food Prices Intensified SNAP Anxiety

Some residents are receiving benefits, but the uncertainty over the past weeks has burdened many in the two states, where the cost of food is the highest in the nation.

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Katherine du Plessis, a 43-year-old single mother who depends on SNAP benefits to make ends meet, at home with her 8-year-old daughter on Sunday in Anchorage.

Trump Administration Appeals to Supreme Court to Block Order to Pay Full SNAP Benefits

7 novembre 2025 à 22:45
The temporary ruling by Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, blocking a lower court order to fully fund the aid, added to the uncertainty around the nation’s largest anti-hunger program.

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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as SNAP or food stamps, provides aid to about one in eight Americans.

How Families Are Coping with SNAP Cuts During the Shutdown

For the 42 million people who rely on the country’s largest anti-hunger program, it has been a chaotic, nerve-racking week. Here are some of their stories.

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Many SNAP recipients turned to food pantries, like the Lutheran Settlement House in Philadelphia, Pa.

Judge Orders Trump Administration to Fully Fund SNAP Benefits This Month

6 novembre 2025 à 17:56
The Justice Department later said it would appeal, leaving the program known as SNAP in limbo.

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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as SNAP or food stamps, provides aid to about one in eight Americans.
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  • Where Things Stand With SNAP Benefits
    Millions of low-income Americans will see staggering cuts and delays to their food stamps this month due to the government shutdown. Tony Romm, an economic policy reporter at The New York Times, walks us through the last several weeks of chaos around SNAP benefits.
     

Where Things Stand With SNAP Benefits

5 novembre 2025 à 13:00
Millions of low-income Americans will see staggering cuts and delays to their food stamps this month due to the government shutdown. Tony Romm, an economic policy reporter at The New York Times, walks us through the last several weeks of chaos around SNAP benefits.

Some SNAP Recipients May Not Receive Food Stamps in November Amid Government Shutdown

5 novembre 2025 à 12:35
Anti-hunger groups and state officials have warned that the administration’s plans to make partial payments are onerous and could still result in severe harm.

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The extent and reach of the looming cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program became apparent in a series of court documents and policy memos.

As Government Shutdown Stalemate Persists, Frustration Defies Party Lines

5 novembre 2025 à 05:03
The partisan divisions in Washington are as deep as ever, but some voters in both parties have grown weary of the standoff and want it to end.

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“To choose between feeding hungry families and my health care — I’m going to feed the family,” said Cyndie Story, a 60-year-old self-employed school nutrition consultant in Zebulon, Ga.

White House Says It Will Make Some SNAP Payments After Trump Threatened to Defy Court

4 novembre 2025 à 14:17
The president suggested earlier in the day that he would withhold food stamp payments despite a court order mandating the administration pay partial benefits.

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A bakery accepting food stamps in Chicago on Sunday.

Trump Administration to Send Only Partial Food Stamp Payments This Month

3 novembre 2025 à 12:28
The government said it would send the aid after a court ruled last week that it must preserve the program known as SNAP during the shutdown.

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A long line for a food pantry in the Bronx on Wednesday. The fate of SNAP, the nation’s largest anti-hunger program, has been up in the air as the government shutdown continues.

For SNAP Recipients, Anxiety Over Funding Leads to Hard Choices

2 novembre 2025 à 12:28
At one grocery store in Massachusetts, shoppers grappled with growing fears and lighter carts.

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Angela Duncan, left, shops for groceries in Springfield, Mass., on Saturday with her daughter and grandson.

What Is Happening With SNAP Benefits During the Shutdown?

1 novembre 2025 à 00:36
President Trump said that he would heed court rulings ordering his administration to fund food stamps during the government shutdown, but there are complications.

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A market accepting food stamps, in the Bronx, on Thursday.

Uncertainty Persists for Americans Waiting for Food Benefits After SNAP Ruling

1 novembre 2025 à 08:11
Judges on Friday ordered the federal government to continue providing food assistance during the shutdown. But benefits will still most likely be interrupted.

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A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to continue paying for food stamps during the shutdown.

Fact-Checking Trump’s Claim About SNAP and Partisanship

31 octobre 2025 à 21:08
The president said a lapse in SNAP funding would “largely” hurt Democrats. But interruptions to the program will also affect Republicans.

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A food bank in Miami this week. About 42 million people are at risk of losing their aid through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.

As the Shutdown Pain Grows, Trump Attends to Other Matters

1 novembre 2025 à 00:07
The president attended a Halloween party Friday and called attention to the marble renovation of a White House bathroom.

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Hours after arriving in Washington from a trip to Asia, President Trump left again, headed to his Florida estate for a Halloween party.

In Louisiana, Threat of Lost SNAP Food Benefits Is Rattling the Vulnerable

31 octobre 2025 à 06:42
The state has vowed to step in and provide food assistance for many who face a cut-off in federal SNAP aid. But there is still fear and anxiety about how to get by.

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People wait in line at Grace Place Soup Kitchen in Monroe, La.

How States Are Preparing for a Freeze in SNAP Food Assistance

30 octobre 2025 à 12:19
The Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program will run out of money on Saturday. Some governors are shifting state money to cover part of the shortfall, bolster food pantries or both.

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California Army National Guard troops prepare emergency food boxes at a food bank in Los Angeles.
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