Rep. Rivera-Wagner: Statement on government shutdown impacting WIC and FoodShare benefits: “This accelerates a cruelty already underway”

Green Bay, WI — Representative Amaad Rivera Wagner released the following statement regarding the ongoing government shutdown and its devastating impact on Wisconsin families who rely on WIC and FoodShare (SNAP) benefits: “This shutdown is more than a political standoff. It is an act of cruelty that will hurt working families, mothers, and children the most. Across Wisconsin, over 700,000 peo...