U.S. judge rules government can use emergency funds to maintain food relief.

Jin10 Data reported on November 1st that on October 31st, the U.S. federal government “shutdown” entered its 31st day, with the “Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program” affecting tens of millions of people becoming the main focus. A federal judge in Rhode Island ruled that the federal government must use emergency funds during the “shutdown” to maintain the operation of this food relief program.