Due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, over 4,000 Cherokee County families will lose their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits on November 1.
The shutdown, nearing its fourth week, is a result of Republican and Democrat lawmakers being unable to reach a budget agreement.
The United States [website] has a banner announcing the shutdown's impact.
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Author's summary: Government shutdown to end SNAP benefits.