This is just Democrats. I get it. >> They have the best week that they've had in a year and a half.And then fear and loathing and the ringing of hands because they may reopen the government because yes, there are some Democrats who understand that people are going hungry. And what have they done. They have found out and they have exposed a White House that is working overtime to give tax cuts to billionaires.At the same time, they're working overtime to take SNAP assistance, to take food assistance from wor ...

other than the New England Patriots possibly becoming the best, if not one of the best teams in the NFL. I mean, they're looking good. The Pats are back, but also, and this is just Democrats, I get it. They have the best week that they've had in a year and a half. And then fear and loathing and the ringing of hands because they may reopen the government because yes, there are some Democrats who understand that people are going hungry. And what have they done? They have found out and they have exposed a Whit ...

The Supreme Court on Friday paused a lower-court order that directed the Trump administration to fully fund federal food assistance benefits for November https://t.co/LrjCCsY9Fn ...

President Trump has the power to keep 42 million Americans on food assistance, but so far he's refusing to release the money. On Saturday, those Americans will lose food aid known as SNAP benefits because of the shutdown. The administration is basically saying their hands are tied and there's nothing they can do about it. But that's not true. We know because Trump funded these benefits in a previous shutdown during his first term. In that shutdown, his administration took money from an expired government fu ...

Food Assistance Impact - Over 42 million Americans (4200万) are at risk of losing federal food assistance benefits if the government shutdown continues [1] Humanitarian Aid - The report highlights efforts to provide assistance to those affected by the potential loss of food benefits [1]

Program Overview - The federal SNAP program provides food assistance to nearly one in eight Americans [1] - The program could potentially cease operations on Saturday [1]

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 ...

SNAP Program Concerns - Millions of Americans face potential loss of SNAP benefits due to the government shutdown, causing families to seek alternatives [1] - Majority of SNAP recipients are children, followed by older adults and people with disabilities, including veterans and youth aging out of foster care [3] - Main reasons for SNAP enrollment include job loss, wage reduction, or caring for a family member, with most people on SNAP for 6 to 24 months depending on the economy [3] - One in eight Americans relies on SNAP, highlighting its critical role in food security [9] Funding and Potential Solutions - Congress has provided USDA with the authority to issue funding to prevent millions from losing food [1] - USDA was aware of the deadline to move funds forward to avoid benefit delays [5] - Contingency funding, Section 32 funds, and credit corporation funding are available resources [7][8] - Senate Republicans are discussing a bill to prevent the loss of food aid, but the Secretary of Agriculture could act more quickly by reallocating funds [8] Impact and Challenges - Families are struggling to afford rent, medicine, and car insurance, leading to food insecurity [11] - Food banks are working extra hours to address increased need, but they were created as an emergency mechanism, not a long-term solution [9][10] - SNAP recipients often allocate 70% to 80% of their limited income to housing [11]

Business & Finance - An NBA gambling scandal involving NBA stars and alleged mafia members has led to federal charges against more than 30 people [1][4][5] - The poker scheme alone raked in so much cash that the victims suffered $7.1 million in losses, with one victim alone losing $1.8 million [6] - The US President pardoned the founder of a high-profile crypto exchange, Binance, who had served a four-month sentence for enabling money laundering through the crypto exchange [11][12] - The President says he will donate an unspecified millions of dollars to the White House ballroom project [10][11] - Beef prices are at record highs, with the average grocery store price for ground beef more than $6.30 a pound, up 14% over the past year [22] Politics & Economy - The US Federal government shutdown is on day 23, with federal workers set to miss their first full paychecks [13] - Democrats are blocking a GOP plan to start paying federal employees working without pay during the shutdown [13][14] - Some states are pulling from their rainy day fund to fill the funding gap caused by the federal government shutdown [17] - The US President is considering buying beef from Argentina to bring beef prices down, which is facing opposition from American cattle ranchers [23][24] Healthcare & Insurance - A cancer patient in North Carolina is fighting for a potentially life-saving drug that his insurance company, Cigna, has denied coverage for [26][27][29][30] - The patient's oncologist says the patient has 18 months to live if he does not get access to the drug [28][29]

Good evening from New York. I'm Chris Hayes back with you on this very, very, very special Independence Day edition of All-In. We are very glad you're here. We're glad to be here as well.It is a day for family and food celebrations and also in this era protests from Worcester, Massachusetts to Sue City, South Dakota, from Palm Bay, Florida to Tustin, California. Americans celebrated the nation's birthday by once again demonstrating against the Trump administration and protests scheduled all over the country ...