As the federal government shutdown continues to drag on, millions of families are facing the loss of vital food assistance. Unless funding is restored, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)—the nation’s largest anti-hunger initiative—will run out of money as early as November 1st. SNAP Funding Set to Expire by End of October According to a notice issued by the the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) on October 10, states ha

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