USDA tells court it will disburse all SNAP contingency funds
The National WIC Association led an Oct. 24 letter to the White House urging an additional cash infusion to avoid disruptions starting Nov. 1.
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The National WIC Association led an Oct. 24 letter to the White House urging an additional cash infusion to avoid disruptions starting Nov. 1.
growing recognition that the funding extension to Nov. 21, as the House proposed in September, would no longer provide enough time to complete appropriations bills for the fiscal year that began Oct. 1.
The partial government shutdown that began on Oct. 1 means there isn’t an appropriation.
Things changed on Oct. 1, when government funding lapsed and House internships were put on pause.
The country is just days away from disaster as Nov. 1 is likely to see the crisis worsen with more people losing paychecks and crucial support while health and safety programs go unfunded.Â
But a spokesperson for the Interior Department said in an emailed statement that most parks will remain open during the shutdown that began Oct. 1.
The current shutdown that began Oct. 1 is now the second longest in history, with no clear signs of an end.
It would cost $1 billion to break away from the project at that point, the developers said. A U.S.
architects and the construction companies, who said that in order for this East Wing to be modern and beautiful for many, many years to come, for it to be a truly strong and stable structure, this Phase 1
The partial government shutdown began with the new fiscal year on Oct. 1. Senate Democrats have rejected a continuing resolution passed by the House that would fund the government until Nov. 21.
Gary Peters, D-Mich., had offered a more limited measure that would pay all federal workers only for the period from the Oct. 1 start of the shutdown to the day his legislation is enacted.
But the talkathon forced Senate leaders to delay a scheduled 1 p.m. vote on the House-passed continuing resolution that would end the partial shutdown.
But now the Trump administration says the provision expired on Oct. 1 along with the spending law, and ongoing spending is "not subject to the expired general provision known as Section 527," according
Open enrollment begins Nov. 1 for states that use the healthcare.gov marketplace.
The "big, beautiful bill" extended expiring tax cuts enacted in 2017, added funds for the border and defense, repealed green energy tax credits and cut more than $1 trillion in spending over 10 years,
A sign indicating that the Capitol Visitor Center is closed due to the government shutdown on Oct. 1. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
The department reiterated its previous declaration that the reduction plans predated the government shutdown that began with the lapse of appropriations on Oct. 1.
Most federal operations stopped after Sept. 30 because Congress failed to pass funding legislation for the 2026 fiscal year that began Oct. 1.Â
Kathy Hochul acknowledged in a press release Thursday that New Yorkers who rely on SNAP could lose their benefits on Nov. 1 due to the shutdown.
Aerial view of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va., on Oct. 1.