Money, Power, Inequality
States scramble to send full SNAP food benefits to millions of people after government shutdown ends33-cent ramen, peanut butter, and community: How the state’s most food insecure get by
The government shutdown underscored an uncomfortable reality: tens of millions of people are frequently in danger of going hungry.

Republicans promised health care negotiations after the shutdown, but Democrats are wary
The shutdown ended after a small group of Democrats made a deal with Republicans senators who promised a vote by mid-December on extending the Affordable Care Act subsidies.
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