Summary
The government shutdown is now in its 24th day, and federal workers have missed a paycheck. Many of these workers are relying on food banks to help feed their families.
Key Facts
- The U.S. government shutdown has entered its 24th day.
- Federal workers have missed a paycheck due to the shutdown.
- The shutdown is affecting the financial situation of many families.
- Some federal workers are using local food banks for food assistance.
- The Capital Area Food Bank in Washington is one organization providing help.