Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said he received confirmation from the federal government that the SNAP payment process would begin Nov. 6.

Chuck Schumer took a victory lap on the Senate floor and said Tuesday's results prove that it's time for Republicans to negotiate with Democrats on ending the shutdown.

As the government shutdown drags on, millions of federal employees have missed paychecks, and now, SNAP benefits are frozen for countless families.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says it will be distributing about 50% of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to recipients this weekend.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said SNAP benefits will only resume in full when Democrats end the government shutdown, which has entered its second month.

An estimated 33,000 people use the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in the Brazos Valley, and there are still more people who qualify for the program.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients will receive partial benefits in November due to limited federal funding caused by the federal government shutdown.

A stark reality is hitting California food banks as SNAP benefits remain on hold​ amid a historic government shutdown.

President Donald Trump called on Democrats to abandon a push for expanded healthcare subsidies to be included in the spending agreement on Sunday evening and vote for GOP-backed legislation to reopen the government.