States sue Agriculture Department over looming suspension of SNAP food assistance

With benefits expected to run out Saturday because of the government shutdown, Democratic leaders of 25 states allege the ...
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25 states sue the Dept. of Agriculture saying they're illegally cutting off food assistance due to government shutdown

Dept. of Agriculture for cutting off food assistance to over 42 million Americans during the government shutdown. “Congress ...

US Department of Agriculture says no food aid benefits will be issued next month

WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Saturday that food benefits under one of the ...
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Hawaiʻi joins lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture for suspension of SNAP benefits

Attorney General Anne Lopez joined a coalition of 22 other attorneys general and three governors today in filing a lawsuit ...

FL Ag Dept. to boost food banks amid shutdown as Democrats urge governor to provide direct aid

Florida’s Agriculture Commissioner moves to help food banks as SNAP benefits shrink and Democrats call for more state aid.

Government shutdown offers schools a glimpse of life without an Education Department

WASHINGTON (AP) — The government shutdown has been a source of anxiety for school leaders wondering how long grant money will ...
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New Research-Animal Protections Barred at Agriculture Dept.

The House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations has quietly approved a measure barring the U.S. Department of Agriculture from using its funds to extend protection to rodents and birds used ...
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Department of Agriculture Oversight

User-Created Clip September 25, 2015 2015-07-22T22:16:24-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/a67/20150722221658003_hd.jpgSecretary Tom Vilsack testified at an ...