Food Banks Scramble To Meet Record Thanksgiving Demand Following Shutdown, Funding Lapse
1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026
Food banks across the country say they are straining to meet record levels of demand following the recent government shutdown and lapse in food aid benefits — as Thanksgiving season arrives. Programs reported massive…
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