Governor Announces $30 Million to Feed New Mexico During SNAP Suspension

Governor announces $30 million to feed New Mexico during SNAP suspension

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham says the state will provide $30 million starting November 1 to provide food benefits during the ongoing federal government shutdown.

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As the federal government shutdown threatens to halt food benefits next week, Governor Phil Scott said Monday that Vermont is prepared to join other states in suing the federal government if Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payments stop after November 1. In a separate action, Vermont House of Representatives’ leaders said they will seek to ... Read more The post PAGE: Scott Supports Suing Feds for SNAP Benefits appeared first on…

Trump admin could be sued over SNAP benefits

States are looking into taking legal action over the USDA's refusal to use contingency funds to keep SNAP benefits funded.

Gov. Phil Scott considers joining multi-state lawsuit over SNAP benefits

Vermont lawmakers are working on contingency plans for food assistance benefits if the USDA does not issue benefits in November. Gov. Phil Scott says his administration is looking into a lawsuit.

Vermont considers multistate lawsuit to keep SNAP benefits flowing

Vermont Gov. Phil Scott on Monday said the state is considering joining legal action to keep federal low-income food assistance dollars flowing.

Roper: The solution to the SNAP & LIHEAP crisis: Demand Sanders & Welch vote to open the Government!

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