About 42 million people rely on SNAP benefits but now face reductions or losing access altogether.
About 42 million people rely on SNAP benefits but now face reductions or losing access altogether.
By Amy Sherman | Politifact
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If the United States federal government shutdown continues, millions of low-income Americans could lose access to a monthly benefit that pays for food.
The programme helps 40 million low-income Americans afford groceries - but the government shutdown has funds running dry.
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Funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program could lapse within days if the government shutdown persists.
Food stamps: Snap programme to stop on 1 November
