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Federal Workers Struggle To Stretch Their Money As Shutdown Lingers

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Yuki Noguchi

January 14, 2019

Federal workers wait for food distribution to begin Saturday at a pop-up food bank in Rockville, Md. The Capital Area Food Bank is distributing free food to government employees during the shutdown. (NPR)

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