The ongoing government shutdown is affecting federal benefits as open enrollment for insurance providers under the Affordable ...

Millions of Texans are currently facing delays in receiving their monthly SNAP (food stamp) benefits due to the ongoing U.S.

Although states will issue partial November SNAP benefits during the shutdown, it was announced on Monday, North Texas ...

Federal shutdown cuts SNAP benefits for 3.5 million Texans. USDA says funds are exhausted, no November benefits as families ...

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) said on its website that SNAP benefits for November will not be issued if the shutdown continues past October 27. While the HHSC notes that ...

I think that this (the delay in SNAP benefits) can be catastrophic.” No. Other programs including WIC, Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program are not affected at this time. Disclosure: ...

In Texas, roughly 3.5 million people rely on SNAP benefits each month. Other programs, including WIC, TANF, CHIP, and Medicaid, are not affected by the shutdown. Government officials say SNAP benefits ...

Several Texas Democrats in Congress, including two representing Houston, banded together Wednesday to speak out against a sweeping bill supported by President Donald Trump that would make deep cuts to ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Congress continues to debate President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) — the sweeping domestic policy agenda and tax cut extension. But as the White House touts ...

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Texas, offered a pointed analogy Wednesday when asked about Democrats blaming President Donald Trump for the impending cutoff ...