The crises at the heart of the government shutdown fight in Washington were coming to a head Saturday as the federal food assistance program faced delays and millions of Americans were set to see a ...

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Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Friday criticized his fellow Democrats for repeatedly voting against legislation to reopen the government — a move that has put aid programs such as the Supplemental ...

Shapiro stands with governors and attorneys general of 25 states and the District of Columbia who have sued the USDA over the decision to halt SNAP payments.

Trump’s sudden decision to assert himself into the shutdown debate — bringing the highly charged demand to end the filibuster ...

In an interview with CNN’s Manu Raju, Fetterman lamented that federal workers still are not getting paid and that many Americans may not be able to feed their children because Supplenental Nutrition ...

In a pair of late-night posts, Trump told Senate Republicans to use the "nuclear option" to eliminate the 60-vote threshold ...

Pa., stressed the importance of SNAP benefits for their state and explained why they agree on reopening the government on ...

The rulings came a day before the Department of Agriculture planned to freeze payments to the nation’s biggest food aid ...

President Donald Trump wants Republicans in the Senate to kill a longstanding rule called the filibuster. The rule effectively requires that at least 60 senators out of the chamber’s 100 ...