'Time for him to step up': Kentucky gov. calls on Trump to fund SNAP benefits

comes as food assistance for roughly 42 million Americans is set to run out on Saturday, while the Trump administration says it will not use emergency funds to send out federal food aid. That comes as the country's largest union of federal workers is calling on Congress to pass a short-term funding bill and immediately end the shutdown. In a statement yesterday, the American Federation of Government Employees national president argued the shutdown is an avoidable crisis harming American families and workers ...