SNAP & The Government Shutdown
from This Week's Long Island News Hosted by 90.3 WHPC
One of the consequences of the government shutdown has been the upcoming loss of SNAP - the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, the federal program formerly known as food stamps. Now, New York’s Democratic and Republican Congress members and Governor Kathy Hochul engaged this week in dueling blame-throwing news conferences from Washington to Harlem. We get the latest from Billy House, Newsday and newsday.com's Washington reporter.
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