Post AzY197JCskM8PIKveC by paulschoe@mastodon.world
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(DIR) Post #AzXyOEt0gwdEOCbQ00 by Nonilex@masto.ai
2025-10-24T21:43:03Z
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The #Trump admin said it would NOT try to prevent millions of #LowIncome Americans from missing their #FoodStamp assistance in November as a result of the government #shutdown.In a memo, the Dept of #Agriculture said that a set of contingency funds is “not legally available to cover regular benefits.” The agency also indicated it would not reimburse states that seek to provide #aid on their own.#Republicans #SNAP https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10/24/us/trump-canada-news/623e4249-75af-597d-826c-4aacdf8d5ab7?smid=url-share
(DIR) Post #AzY197JCskM8PIKveC by paulschoe@mastodon.world
2025-10-24T22:13:53Z
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'also indicated it would not reimburse states that seek to provide #aid on their own.'What a sentence.Using the shutdown to reduce expenses. And then budget less for next year, because this year there was much unspent.@Nonilex #Trump