AI6YR Ben6h ago

The Guardian: Americans brace for food stamps to run out: ‘The greatest hunger catastrophe since the Great Depression’

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/24/government-shutdown-food-stamps-snap

#hunger #greatdepression #politics #foodstamps

Americans brace for food stamps to run out: ‘The greatest hunger catastrophe since the Great Depression’

Nearly 42 million people in danger as federal government shutdown continues and Snap funding to end 1 November

The Guardian
Henry Stone10h ago
Trump administration won’t use contingency fund to pay November food stamp benefits
Source: CNN
#RepublicanShutdown #TrumpsShutdown #Healthcare #FoodStamps
#WaronAmericans
#MadKingDonald
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Trump administration won’t use contingency fund to pay November food stamp benefits - NewsBreak

USDA says it will not tap into its $6 billion contingency fund to cover food stamp benefits next month, meaning roughly 42 million Americans won’t receive

NewsBreak
Nathaniel Gregory12h ago

Millions of #libertarians in America are probably jerking off right now over the thought of people on #foodstamps starving to death.

#Politics #Democrats #Republicans #Liberals #Conservatives #Vote #Election #DemocraticParty #DNC #RepublicanParty #RNC #GOP #DonaldTrump #Trump #JDVance #Vance #JoeBiden #Biden #KamalaHarris #Harris #TimWalz #Walz #Democracy #US #USA #ElonMusk #Musk #Fascism #Fascist #BernieSanders #Sanders #AOC #FraudSquad #Progressive #Progressives

Stella Quasten12h ago
Niet alleen zij die misschien nog een klein buffertje hebben, maar het echte leed zit in 25 staten met in totaal 42 miljoen gebruikers van #foodstamps en de armste van de armste die daar van afhankelijk zijn, krijgen het bedrag van $187.20 per maand vanaf 1 november niet meer zolang de #shutdown voortduurt.
https://nos.nl/artikel/2587782-vrees-voor-armoede-nu-bij-honderdduizenden-ambtenaren-in-vs-het-salaris-uitblijft
Vrees voor armoede nu bij honderdduizenden ambtenaren in VS het salaris uitblijft

Veel medewerkers van de overheid zien vandaag op de maandelijkse 'payday' geen salaris binnenkomen op hun bankrekening. Dat is voor het eerst tijdens deze shutdown.

Nathaniel Gregory12h ago

Fuck #Trump!

I feel like millions of Americans losing #foodstamps next month should be a much bigger news story than it is.

https://www.cnn.com/2025/10/24/politics/usda-contingency-fund-november-snap

#Politics #Democrats #Republicans #Liberals #Conservatives #Vote #Election #DemocraticParty #DNC #RepublicanParty #RNC #GOP #DonaldTrump #Trump #JDVance #Vance #JoeBiden #Biden #KamalaHarris #Harris #TimWalz #Walz #Democracy #US #USA #ElonMusk #Musk #Fascism #Fascist #BernieSanders #Sanders #AOC #FraudSquad #Progressive #Progressives

Trump administration won’t use contingency fund to pay November food stamp benefits

USDA says it will not tap into its $6 billion contingency fund to cover food stamp benefits next month, meaning roughly 42 million Americans won’t receive critical food assistance.

CNN
Nathaniel Gregory12h ago

#Poor people on #foodstamps are going to #starve next month because of the #Governmentshutdown.

Donate to #foodbanks.

People on #SNAP are going to need the help next month.

#Politics #Democrats #Republicans #Liberals #Conservatives #Vote #Election #DemocraticParty #DNC #RepublicanParty #RNC #GOP #DonaldTrump #Trump #JDVance #Vance #JoeBiden #Biden #KamalaHarris #Harris #TimWalz #Walz #Democracy #US #USA #ElonMusk #Musk #Fascism #Fascist #BernieSanders #Sanders #AOC #FraudSquad #Progressive

LilMikeSF15h ago

Unless #Dumbocrats & #GrandOlPutzes resolve #Budget issues quickly, 42 million eligible benefit receiving Americans will not receive their monthly #SNAP #FoodStamps starting Nov 1st

https://t.co/w7XhW1JeZF #Politics #Shutdown

Exclusive: USDA says it can't use emergency funds for food stamps

States also won't be reimbursed if they cover SNAP expenses on their own, the memo says.

Axios
GryphonSK15h ago

#snap #FoodSecurity #FoodStamps #shutdown #trump

https://www.cbpp.org/press/statements/trump-administration-is-legally-required-to-provide-snap-in-shutdown-contrary-to

California Politics Huddle1d ago

Food stamps/EBT are about to pause this November .. Here’s a website where you can search food pantries and churches by zip code that do food distro here:

http://www.findhelp.org

#California #SNAP #CalFresh #FoodStamps

The Current1d ago

Study: Louisiana’s child poverty rate increase leads US

The report comes out as Louisiana — along with other states — has announced it will not provide Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits in November.

https://thecurrentla.com/2025/study-louisianas-child-poverty-rate-increase-leads-us/