- The White House is addressing concerns about a potential interruption in the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program due to a government funding lapse.
- The administration has highlighted that some Democrats may be responsible for a potential pause in the WIC program.
- In response to the funding concerns, the White House has introduced an “innovative fix” to maintain the program’s operations during a government shutdown.
- This solution involves utilizing tariff revenue as a means to keep the WIC program funded and operational.
- Karoline Leavitt shared details of this strategy on the social media platform X, emphasizing the administration’s efforts to prevent disruption in the program.
- The approach aims to ensure that women, infants, and children dependent on WIC continue to receive necessary support, despite the broader shutdown context.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/white-house-blames-dems-potential-wic-lapse-announces-creative-solution-keep-program-running)