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Washington, Oregon join states suing USDA over SNAP suspension amid government shutdown

Washington and Oregon have joined a coalition of 25 states Tuesday that are suing the Trump administration over the suspension of SNAP benefits if the government shutdown continues. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps approximately 42 million Americans purchase food every month.

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WA joins multi-state lawsuit to reverse suspension of SNAP benefits

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Washington AG joins lawsuit to halt SNAP benefits suspension amid shutdown

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Columbus joins lawsuit against Trump administration over impending SNAP cutoff

Columbus has joined a coalition including nonprofits and other cities that is suing the federal government for not tapping into available money that could fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Pr...

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Government shutdown latest; states sue over SNAP cutoff

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Halt in SNAP benefits looming due to government shutdown. What to know in New Hampshire

OR, WA among coalition suing USDA for cutting SNAP

Oregon and Washington are among nearly two dozen states suing the Trump administration for suspending Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in November, a move the attorneys general say is illegal.

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Food banks brace as Washington residents face loss of SNAP benefits by Nov. 1

With no end to the government shutdown in sight, food assistance organizations across western Washington brace for a massive influx of people seeking help.

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Washington State DOH receives USDA funding boost for WIC program through November

The USDA grants extra funds to Washington's WIC program, but rising demand may exhaust resources sooner. Stay updated on changes via the DOH's dedicated webpage.

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Walmart closure rumors swirl as Washington state fights SNAP cuts

TikTok rumors claim Walmart will lock doors Nov. 1 over SNAP cuts. Here’s what’s true, what’s false, and how Washington is helping residents.

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SNAP Showdown: Senators Slam USDA as Food Aid Faces Fiscal Cliff, Risking Hunger for Millions

USDA criticized for not releasing funds to sustain SNAP benefits past October 31, with Senator Cantwell urging action to prevent a lapse in aid.

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Pop-up food drive emerges in Washington amid SNAP benefit concerns

As the government shutdown continues, pop-up food drives are appearing across the country, including on the National Mall, to support those affected by the potential suspension of SNAP benefits.

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25 states challenge USDA over halted food aid amid federal shutdown

A group of Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture over the suspension of SNAP food benefits during the government shutdown, alleging the move is illegal.