Oklahomans could get partial SNAP benefits
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There has been insufficient funding to pay the entirety of November SNAP benefits, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). This is due to the ongoing federal shutdown, which became the longest in U.S. history on Nov. 5. This is the first time SNAP benefits lapsed in the program's history since the Food Stamp Act of 1964.
The Supreme Court's emergency action stands to impact tens of millions of low-income Americans who receive SNAP benefits.