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Trump tried to limit SNAP during the shutdown. Many in his base were eligible.

The primary way the federal government ensures families donโ€™t go hungry is the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. About 42 million people use the assistance to buy groceries, which averages around $187 per month.  SNAP was caught in the middle of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, which ended Nov. 12. As funding […]

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