Court ruling releases SNAP benefits for Washingtonians
The United States Department of Agriculture has fully funded the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for November after a federal judge ordered the benefits would be released. However, the Trump Administration is appealing the resolution, after the benefits have already been distributed.
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OLYMPIA – Following a federal court ruling requiring the U.S. Department of Agriculture to fully fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, hundreds of thousands of Washington residents are receiving their overdue food assistance benefits for November. This development comes after a federal judge ordered the Trump administration to cease withholding food benefits for low-income Americans.
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