Federal government shutdown threatens SNAP food aid
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The ongoing government shutdown has delayed the official third-quarter GDP report release, although real-time estimates from a pair of Federal Reserve banks suggest the economy grew.
Governor Tony Evers declared a state of emergency and a period of abnormal disruption due to the ongoing federal government shutdown on Friday.
Delays of 10 days or more hamper payments to hospitals and other health care providers from the federal government programs such as Medicare because many of the workers who process those claims remain on furlough during the government shutdown,
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Low-income families face a financial cliff as government shutdown threatens 4 federal aid programs
"I'm wondering how I'm going to be able to afford everything" if federal food aid is halted, one single mom said.
Vice President JD Vance spoke with reporters outside the White House on Thursday afternoon, when he rallied just five Democrats come forward and vote in favor of re-opening the federal government.