The White House said it's complying with a court order to pay SNAP benefits, after Trump said no benefits will be given until Democrats vote to reopen the government.

With the country nearing the record for the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, the stalemate over federal funding has continued.

Here’s how to help SNAP recipients as the government shutdown delays benefits, from donating and volunteering at food banks to calling representatives.

President Trump wrote on Truth Social that federal food benefits "will be given only when the Radical Left Democrats open up government, which they can easily do, and not before!"

For more than a month, U.S. Senate Democrats and Republicans have been at an impasse. The chamber needs bipartisan support to pass a spending measure because 60 votes are required to end a filibuster and advance to a final vote, but neither party has that much of a majority.

At an event called “Food on Every Table” held at Lutheran Social Services in Mesa, volunteers packed boxes of food.

Late Tuesday afternoon, Dallas County and Dallas City officials decided to make a big donation to help North Texans struggling to put food on the table.

Charnita Horton partnered with a dozen food trucks to give out free food to those affected by government shutdown. The line was wrapped around the block with more 300 hundred people, which just going to show how big the need for that support is right now.

Gov. Kay Ivey announced she will use the state’s emergency fund to support food banks across Alabama as the federal government shutdown has suspended SNAP benefits. The governor will release $2 million to support eight food banks,