Federal workers turn to food banks as shutdown drags on
CNBC Televisionยท2025-10-24 18:00
We are at a food distribution center today in Alexandria, Virginia. And everyone you see who's getting a box of food is a federal worker. And that's because as of today, 2 million federal workers are missing their first full paycheck.And I've spoken with folks in this line and in others. They tell me that they're dipping into their savings. They're considering part-time work.They're just dealing with a lot of uncertainty here as the shutdown continues to drag on. And for the food distributors, it's not just ...