SNAP Benefits Impacted by Shutdown

STM Daily News Podcast

Nov 06 2025 | 00:00:46

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Millions face reduced or delayed SNAP benefits as the government shutdown drags on. We break down what’s happening and how communities can help.

Read the full article: https://stmdailynews.com/snap-benefits-impacted-by-shutdown-heres-how-you-can-help/

Episode Transcript

[00:00:01] You are listening to the STM Daily News podcast and it's time for another news brief. As the federal government shutdown continues, millions of Americans who rely on SNAP benefits are facing uncertainty. [00:00:14] The USDA has announced limited emergency funds to cover roughly half of November's food assistance, but delays and reductions are expected nationwide. [00:00:23] States and community organizations are stepping in with food banks and emergency meal programs to fill the gap. [00:00:30] Officials urge recipients to check their state's SNAP website for updates and encourage the public to donate, volunteer and share verified information to support those affected. To read the full article, please visit stmdailynews.com.

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