Last week, the Senate failed to advance the funding bill to keep the government running until November 21, as well as the Shutdown Fairness Act - a bill that would have paid federal workers who are still working amid the shutdown. The shutdown is now the second-longest history, just days away from becoming the longest in U.S. history. The longest shutdown was 35 days long during President Donald Trump’s first term. On Nov. 1, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), food assistance