#Hunger & #Cold Loom as #Shutdown Imperils Funding for #Antipoverty Programs

Within days, tens of millions of #LowIncome Americans may lose assistance for #food, #childcare & #utilities if the federal government remains shut down.

As the shutdown nears the one-month mark, the lapse in federal funding is a looming crisis for vulnerable Americans who depend on government assistance for basic needs like #groceries & #heating.

#Trump #law #OrchestratedShutdown #plutocracy
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/us/politics/trump-shutdown-snap-food-stamps-aid.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

Government Shutdown Imperils SNAP and Other Antipoverty Programs

Within days, tens of millions of low-income Americans may lose assistance for food, child care and utilities if the federal government remains shut down.

The New York Times