TEXAS — As the government shutdown continues, millions of Americans are bracing for the loss of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. An Austin-area mother shares her story.
“I’ve been on SNAP for four-plus years, and this would be the first time that I wouldn’t be able to depend on SNAP to feed myself and my kids. This is not okay,” said Woodisha. “It’s not okay. How do we feed our kids?”
Woodisha said the price of groceries is too high, and the potential loss of her SNAP benefits is causing her anxiety…