The more than 40 millions recipients of the largest nutrition assistance program in the U.S. will be subject to stricter requirements come Feb. 1.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Nearly 40 days into the government shutdown, Kentucky leaders and community members organized a statewide food drive Saturday to help those impacted by cuts to SNAP benefits.

For the poorest Americans, the end of the longest shutdown in history has left doubt and anxiety around the benefits known as SNAP. By Tony Romm Reporting from Washington With the federal government ...

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