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> establish temporary emergency standards of eligibility for the duration of the emergency for households who are victims of a disaster which disrupts commercia
by redserk 11mo ago
> establish temporary emergency standards of eligibility for the duration of the emergency for households who are victims of a disaster which disrupts commercial channels of food distribution
I thought we are all victims of a disaster, including with commercial food distribution, hence the need for these emergency tariff actions? (Half tongue-in-cheek)
But on a more serious note, it’d be interesting to see what happens when emergency actions start interfering with interpretation of other emergency actions.
- egberts1 11mo agoNatural disaster is one Federal definition. I think we await the appelate to chime in as to whether Congressional shutdown qualifies as "natural disaster". I think that is a reach, and by design.
- TrnsltLife 11mo agoA disaster of human nature but not of Nature herself.
- egberts1 11mo agoNo. Just natural disaster for DSNAP (Disaster SNAP, Stafford Act). Hurricanes: 2017 (Harvey, Irma, Maria) • Wildfires: 2021 (CA) • Floods: 2008, 2022, 2025 • Tornadoes: 2025 (KY) • Mudslides / Landslides: 2022, 2025 • Severe storms: 2025 (AR, WV, KY) • Winter storms: 2023 (CA) • Tropical storms: 2024 (NC, Tropical Storm Helene)