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As the federal government shutdown nears its fourth week, millions of American families face the risk of losing vital food assistance through the SNAP program. With political tensions high and no resolution in sight,
A s the federal government shutdown stretches closer to November, with it runs the risk of SNAP food benefit cuts for almost 42 million people in the U.S. - but "Texas' FEMA" is stepping in to help aid Texans in need.
Starting November 1, thousands of Texans who rely on SNAP benefits, also known as Lone Star Cards, could be at risk of losing food assistance under new federal guidelines.
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