SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - With the government shutdown now lasting over a month with no end in sight, uncertainty grows for people on food stamps, otherwise known as SNAP benefits.

The Trump administration said Monday it will partially fund SNAP after two federal judges ruled the government must tap into contingency funds.

"Trump's going to have to give people their food stamps back," said SNAP beneficiary Judith Frank. "He's just going to have to because it's hitting families, children."

Food banks in Springfield were extremely busy the Monday morning after SNAP benefits were paused, with a line of cars almost completely wrapping around Crosslines Community Outreach.

"People are going homeless and hungry, and they need to know there are things like this in the community that can help you," F

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