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Government shutdown causing federal workers to turn to food banks for help
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1:51Now PlayingFederal workers showed up for the Capital Area Food Bank's distribution site in Maryland as they continue to feel the impacts of the ongoing government shutdown. Among those lined up was a 21-year military veteran who voiced her frustration about how she felt like workers were "being used as pawns" by lawmakers. WRC's Aimee Cho reports.
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