Letters: Let’s hold the government accountable for SNAP fiasco

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Our government is starting to reflect “The Hunger Games.” While the wealthy are having balls, citizens are going hungry.

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The recent shutdown of the government has prevented many SNAP recipients from receiving their funds, which allow them to purchase food. Approximately 42 million families are expected to experience food insecurity in November. Additionally, government employees aren’t getting paid, so they may face food insecurity and many other problems. While the president is throwing lavish parties for the rich with your tax money, our local communities are working hard to make sure their citizens don’t go hungry.

We need to hold the government accountable for its actions, as once agai