From Reuters.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries holds a news conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., as the government shutdown stretches into late October. This morning, Democrats pressed USDA to tap a $5 billion reserve to keep November SNAP benefits flowing. A Reuters/Ipsos poll finds Americans are worried about the cost of basic needs including healthcare, food, housing and energy.

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