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Americans increasingly relying on food pantries as prices outpace wages
Families are flooding back to food pantries across the country as prices are rising faster than paychecks for the first time in three years. Jason Allen reports.
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According to CBS News’s source item, Americans increasingly relying on food pantries as prices outpace wages, Families are flooding back to food pantries across the country as prices are rising faster than paychecks for the first time in three years. Jason Allen reports.
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