BP: Minn. rushes to approve February food stamps help

ST. PAUL -- People who rely on food stamps to eat have until Tuesday, Jan 15, to make sure their eligibility is in order to guarantee their federal benefits in February.

That was among the warnings Minnesota lawmakers heard Monday from state leaders working to manage the longest partial shutdown of the federal government in U.S. history. Monday was the 24th day of the shutdown of nine federal agencies.

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