Food stamps are back, but millions will soon lose benefits permanently

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Nov 15

Politico | November 15, 2025

Millions of Americans greeted the end of the government shutdown — and the resumption of food stamp benefits — with relief. But others are learning they could soon lose federal food aid permanently. Read full article

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