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The government shutdown is approaching one month, leaving nearly 42 million people without access to food benefits. This pause in benefits affects Sacramento and surrounding counties.
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The federal government shutdown is approaching one month, and food benefits for nearly 42 million people are in limbo.
Author's summary: CalFresh benefits paused due to government shutdown.
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