The U.S. Department of Agriculture has posted a notice on its website saying federal food aid will not go out Nov. 1, raising the stakes for families nationwide as the government shutdown drags on.

Trump Admin Tells SNAP Recipients They Won't Get Food Stamps in November Because Democrats Insist on Funding 'Gender Mutilation'

"Now we'll have to prioritize which bills we can pay and which can wait," said one mother of two about a looming freeze in food aid.

President Donald Trump has agreed to comply with court orders to partially fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The food benefit, commonly called SNAP, goes back nearly a century in the U.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) has resisted calls for smaller, separate spending bills after Schumer and his party voted 13 times to deny all federal funding and keep the government shut

Officials from half the states and the District of Columbia are asking a federal judge to order the Department of Agriculture to provide food stamp benefits for November.

What to know as the shutdown persists

On Tuesday morning, Trump announced the administration will not be funding SNAP as long as the government remains shutdown Uncertainty looms for thousands of Florida families after the Trump administration announced Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients will receive only half of their usual monthly benefits due to the ongoing federal government shutdown.