Nearly 42 million people in danger as federal government shutdown continues and Snap funding to end 1 November -- Two decades ago, Sara Carlson, then a mother of three ...
Should funding run out at the end of the month, "we will have the greatest hunger catastrophe in America since the Great Depression, and I don't say that as hyperbole", said Joel Berg, CEO of Hunger Free America.
Snap supports working families with low-paying jobs, low-income people aged 60 years and older and people with disabilities living on a fixed income, according to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
*** Hungry Federal Employees Flock to Wash DC Food Bank ***
"Whether working or not, most federal employees have not been paid. People are living from paycheck to paycheck, trying to figure out how to feed themselves." Food Insecurity in America.
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