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Food banks assist families following delay in SNAP funds
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Built on a holiday surrounding food and quality time with family, many view the month of November as a time to celebrate gratitude for the past year. However, due to the government shutdown, 42 million people across the United States have been unable to afford food and basic necessities, as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance…
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Cutting SNAP benefits harms America’s working class
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Imagine your Thanksgiving table. Can you smell the turkey, the mashed potatoes, the stuffing? Can you hear the laughter and buzz of conversation on America’s most food-centric holiday? This scene might not be the Thanksgiving experience this year for the 42 million Americans who rely on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program [SNAP] benefits to supplement…