Sunday Morning Matters: SNAP, Jim Costa, federal election monitoring in Fresno

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE) - As the authorities shutdown continues into adjacent record-long territory, the question of backing for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is hanging dense implicit the heads of millions of Americans.

This week connected Sunday Morning Matters, we perceive from lawmakers connected some sides of the aisle arsenic they statement a way guardant to support SNAP benefits for the Americans they represent, but without budging connected their priorities to reopen the Government.

Also, Fresno-area Congressman Jim Costa sits down with Eric Rucker to sermon his frustrations with the negotiations to get the authorities up and moving again, arsenic good arsenic wherefore helium says voters should o.k. Prop 50 successful this Tuesday's peculiar election.

Plus, section leaders stock their thoughts astir a caller Department of Justice memo calling for national predetermination monitors to travel to 5 California counties, including Fresno and Kern counties, to observe this week's peculiar election.

All of that is connected this week's Sunday Morning Matters. Watch it successful the video subordinate above.