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The Department of Agriculture says the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, will end food assistance by November 1st.
Meanwhile, Treasury Secretary Scott Besson tells ABC News funds are running out to pay the troops.
Republicans and Democrats can't agree on how to fund the government or whether to extend health care benefits.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries tells CBS News Democrats want to negotiate.
President Trump and Republican leaders say they won't negotiate until Democrats first vote to reopen the government.
Luke Garrett, NPR News, Washington.
The White House says the alleged drug smugglers are invading the U.S.
by transporting deadly narcotics.
But GOP Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky tells Fox News he has seen no evidence to support military strikes.
The two people that survived the U.S.
For Paul, this raises more questions.
Trump has argued alleged drug traffickers are terrorists and the military has the right to kill them without Congress.
Luke Garrett, NPR News, Washington.
More and more air traffic controllers are calling out sick and not showing up for work, says Duffy.
They aren't getting paid because of the government shutdown, the secretary tells Fox News.
Duffy says he will stop flights if air traffic staffing levels get too low.
The shutdown is the second longest in U.S.