We're pulling whatever money we legally can to keep the systems running. That's been the directive from the president. Don't try to inflict pain. Try to make this easier on the American people. Even, you know, President Trump kept Snap running for an additional month from October to the 1st of November. We're trying to minimize the consequence. But when a government shutdown happens, you don't have resources. The Democrats haven't funded the government. And the consequence of that is there's only limited tools that we have. (03:55–04:01)
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Asserts that President Trump extended SNAP benefits for an additional month.
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