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Hunger in U.S. at a 14-year high

NYT: 1 in 7 households struggles to put enough food on table

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    woman: to cvs.com before december 31st

    >>> here's a sad number we learned today. 17 million american households, that's about 14% of the people in this country, say they have difficulty just putting food on the table. at some point during the calendar year. that's a jump from last year to the highest level since the federal government started measuring 14 years ago.

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