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Talk of possible government shut down causing concern

Published September 28, 2015
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CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) - A possible federal government shutdown is causing concern for those who depend on the government for food.

The Senate says it is on track to advance legislation to prevent the government from shutting down after a midnight Wednesday deadline.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, would shatter if the there is a shutdown.

FOX 32's Lisa Chavarria reports there are some major concerns if the government shuts down. 

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