Gov. Beshear Criticizes Trump's SNAP Funding Stance During Government Shutdown
Forbes Breaking NewsDecember 7, 20251 min10,051 views
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- π‘ The federal government has provided guidance to begin state work on distributing full SNAP benefits.
- β οΈ This update comes as the government is emerging from a shutdown.
Trump Administration's Actions
- π― Governor Beshear stated this is the first president to refuse SNAP benefit payments during a shutdown.
- βοΈ He noted that courts ruled in favor of paying full benefits, but the administration went to court to prevent it.
Importance of SNAP Benefits
- π The primary concern is ensuring people in Kentucky receive the help they need and do not go hungry.
- π This is especially critical during a month that includes Thanksgiving.
- π The governor acknowledged the efforts of great workers who facilitate benefit distribution.
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