Supreme Court extends order blocking SNAP payments anticipating the shutdown ending

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Supreme Court extends order blocking SNAP payments anticipating the shutdown ending
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The Supreme Court extended an order blocking full SNAP payments while the government seems to be headed towards ending the government shutdown and food aid paym

The Supreme Court extended an order blocking full SNAP payments, while the government appears to be headed towards ending the shutdown, and food aid payments will resume. The order will stay in place for several more days but is set to expire just before midnight on Thursday.

People who depend on SNAP in some states have received their full allocations for the month. Others, however, have yet to receive anything. The House of Representatives could vote on a Senate-approved bill to end the federal government shutdown as early as Wednesday. Opening the government again means 42 million American people would be able to receive aid from SNAP again to afford groceries.The nine justices ruled, anticipating that the government shutdown would soon come to an end. The decision was also made to avoid any substantive ruling on whether lower courts’ orders are correct in keeping payments flowing during the shutdown.Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was the only justice to say she would have revived the lower court orders immediately. Jackson signed the initial order temporarily freezing the payments.All southbound lanes of I-35 north of Georgetown were closed Monday afternoon following a crash involving a semi-truck and a car, police said.The Georgetown PolAfter voters approved a $2.4 billion Austin ISD bond program in 2022, a number of communities are now preparing to lose their schools even after millions of dolA Nevada woman -- and a former adult film actress -- was accused of beheading the father of her children after she married the man's son.Once the funding measure is signed by President Donald Trump, 7News wanted to know how quickly federal employees will get back to work and get paid.The government shutdown is lingering into the week despite the Senate approving the bill Monday night as House lawmakers make their way back to Washington.

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