WACO, Texas (KXXV) — Texas’ top AG official said one of his biggest worries during the federal government shutdown is for families and school children, adding his office has a plan in place to make sure school children are fed if the shutdown lingers beyond the first of the year.

“I don’t think this shut down will go to the first of the year. I hope not. We could get in trouble then," Texas AG Commissioner Sid Miller said.

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Miller said he's also worried about SNAP recipients and while that is not governed by Texas' Dept. of Agriculture, his office wanted to help those in need right now.

Miller told 25 News' Bobby Poitevint the department has sent out almost

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