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'Freezers Are Getting Empty': Food Banks Struggle to Meet Demand as SNAP Cuts Rip Through Communities

Food banks across the US, from New Mexico to Oregon to Illinois, are seeing massive increases in demand as the unprecedented federal nutrition aid cuts that President Donald Trump signed into law last summer take hold, stripping benefits from millions of Amer…

Common Dreams · Jake Johnson · August 14, 2026

Food banks across the US, from New Mexico to Oregon to Illinois, are seeing massive increases in demand as the unprecedented federal nutrition aid cuts that President Donald Trump signed into law las…

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