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A government shutdown, now in its 35th day, is on track to become the longest in U.S. history.

Funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has been halted for the first time in its history due to the shutdown.

The and is expected to become the longest in U.S. history on Wednesday, Nov. 5, surpassing the record set under President Donald Trump in 2019.

For the first time in its 61-year history, funding for the ) has come to a halt due to the shutdown.

sometimes known as "food stamps," is a U.S. federal program designed to help low-income individuals and families afford nutritious food. It provides monthly benefits via an Electronic Benefits Transfer card that can be used to buy groceries at authorized retailers, including supermarkets and conve

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