NEW YORK, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. state of New York on Thursday declared a state of emergency ahead of the suspension of federal food aid caused by the ongoing government shutdown.
罗德岛州州长丹·麦基(民主党)从贫困家庭临时援助计划中拨出高达600万美元资金,用于帮助"超过2万户符合条件的有子女家庭"。该州14.5万名补充营养援助计划参保人员中,约有6.5万人将受惠。
十一月将至,一场危险的饥饿危机正笼罩着大批美国民众。持续的政府停摆,已将威胁的矛头直指“补充营养援助计划”(SNAP)——这是维系着4200多万美国人基本食物需求的生命线。负责该计划的美国农业部网站发布了一则严峻声明:“简而言之,资金已经枯竭。目前不 ...
Democratic governors and attorneys general from 25 U.S. states filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Tuesday, ...