The Brief

The U.S. Department of Agriculture posted a notice on its website saying no SNAP will be issued on Nov. 1.

The notice blames Senate Democrats after 12 failed attempts to fund the federal government.

Saturday will mark one month since the government has been shut down.

After weeks of warnings, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has confirmed that SNAP benefits will not be issued in November if the government shutdown continues.

No SNAP benefits Nov. 1

What they're saying:

According to a notice on the UDSA website , the department says no SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits will be issued on Saturday, November 1.

The announcement puts the blame on Senate Democrats, stating, "They can continue to hold out for healthcare for illegal aliens and ge

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