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USDA Approves Six More State Waivers to Restrict SNAP ‘Junk Food’ Purchases

New approvals extend the Make America Healthy Again push by rewarding states that curb sugary purchases through SNAP.

USDA to Start Withholding SNAP Administrative Funds From Democratic-Led States That Refuse Data

USDA Orders Full November SNAP Payments After Shutdown Ends

USDA Orders States to Restore Full SNAP Benefits After Shutdown

Government Reopens, SNAP Payments Poised to Restart Within 24 Hours

Supreme Court Weighs SNAP Fight After USDA Orders Clawbacks

USDA Orders States to Reverse Full SNAP Payouts After Supreme Court Pause

Judge Orders Trump Administration to Fully Fund November SNAP by Friday

States Begin Work to Issue Court-Ordered Partial SNAP Payments as Shutdown Drags On

USDA to Issue Half-Size November SNAP Payments After Court Orders During Shutdown

White House to Send Half of November SNAP Benefits, Draining Emergency Reserve

Judges Order Use of SNAP Emergency Funds as White House Signals Conditional Release

SNAP Payments Poised to Halt Nov. 1 as Shutdown Enters Week Four

USDA Says SNAP Payments Will Not Go Out Nov. 1 Without Congress

Shutdown Hits Day 23 as Senate Standoff Threatens November SNAP Payments

Shutdown Threatens November SNAP as USDA Orders States to Hold Issuance

Shutdown Reaches Three Weeks as Senate Blocks GOP Bill for 11th Time