The action comes two days after states sued the federal agency that administers SNAP benefits. Funds were set to stop flowing Saturday.

The federal government will not send out November SNAP benefits if the shutdown continues into the weekend. But what happens to benefits already on EBT cards?

A federal judge in Rhode Island ruled the Trump administration must continue funding SNAP throughout the government shutdown, per multiple outlets. A Massachuset

President Trump said he would fund SNAP in a social media post Friday, after two judges ordered the administration to distribute money to recipients of the program. The U.S. Department of Agriculture planned to freeze payments to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) because it said it could no longer keep funding it due to the shutdown.

Sen. John Curtis (R-Utah) says he is a “firm no” on eliminating the Senate filibuster, which requires legislation to have 60 votes to advance, pushing back on President Trump’s call to deploy the “nuclear option” of changing Senate rules in order to reopen the government. “The filibuster forces us to find common ground in the…

If the federal government shutdown continues, there will be a pause in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits come Saturday, Nov. 1.

Two federal judges ruled that the Trump administration must continue funding SNAP during the government shutdown, using contingency dollars if necessary, to ensure that the 2 million Illinoisans

Federal food stamp benefits are scheduled to come to an end at midnight. But two federal judges are ordering the Trump administration to push funds through. In response, the president's

With SNAP benefits set to expire on Nov. 1 due to the government shutdown, one delivery company is working to help ease the expected financial burden on customers. The service Gopuff will offer $50 in free groceries for SNAP EBT customers in November,