Posted on 09/22/2015 1:22:07 PM PDT by PROCON
WASHINGTON (AP) — A government shutdown Oct. 1 could immediately suspend or delay food stamp payments to some of the 46 million Americans who receive the food aid.
The Agriculture Department said Tuesday that it will stop providing benefits "within the first several days of October" if Congress does not pass legislation to keep government agencies open.
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Wait until the gibmedats wake-up at noon and discover they can't buy breakfast donuts.
Dang Republicans hate poor people, minorities, women and of course hate the children.
No different than Brownshirt tactics. How apropos of the left.
Oh brother... we just can’t win can we?
The statist/leftists will bring hell down on all of us before they give up political power.
I just hope we’re ready.
Here we go with the threats again.
The average EBT Card user couldn’t tell you the names of two non-Trump Republicans running for President, but I assure you, they hear THIS....
Dammit, I hate it when that happens....
They can’t stop food stamp payments. It’s in the constitution. Somewhere with the Gay Marriage rights amendment.
I have enough ammo to protect my territory. And I will.
How about free grub at school?
Does that shut down too, both are part of the Ag Dept I think.
Millions of starving chillern.
Here we go again!
Well, obviously the evil republicans want to suspend the Constitution to starve poor people!
Till then, stock up, on ALL essentials.
I’m stocked up and locked and loaded, Bro.
EXACTLY what Saul Alinsky was hoping for..
System Over load.. and the Vampire Zombies come out..
of the shadows.. to consume the NON-Progressives..
It’s all political theater.
This might deserve a Prepper pingy.
This is BS. Neither party has the marbles to cut off the freebies.
I don’t use them so why would I care?
Welcome to America's Dickens landscape.
It opens the lungs, washes the countenance, exercises the eyes, and softens down the temper; so cry away. Charles Dickens
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