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Millions of women, children risk losing WIC's nutrition assistance if government shuts down

Por: ABC News Politics September 26, 2023

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Nearly 7 million mothers and their children could lose the nutrition assistance they receive from the federal government to avert a , according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack told reporters during a White House press briefing on Monday afternoon that the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, commonly known as WIC, would stop immediately if the government shuts... + full article



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