Many Americans who rely on SNAP benefits to help buy groceries are approaching their third week without aid after President Donald Trump's administration cut off the program due to the federal government shutdown.

What You Need To Know

Congress could soon resume food aid benefits that were paused at the start of November

How fast SNAP payments reach beneficiaries could vary by state

Some experts say it could be quicker in states that have not loaded debit cards with any benefits yet than in those that have provided partial payments

President Donald Trump's administration halted payments for the program used by 1 in 8 Americans due to the government shutdown

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday opted not to order the government to fully fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program,

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