The US Department of Agriculture says it will not tap into its $6 billion contingency fund to cover food stamp benefits next month, according to an agency memo obtained by CNN. That means that roughl… [+3888 chars]
Trump administration won’t use contingency fund to pay November food stamp benefits - CNN
USDA says it will not tap into its $6 billion contingency fund to cover food stamp benefits next month, meaning roughly 42 million Americans won’t receive critical food assistance.