Federal funding cuts have Texas food banks worried about hungry children

Food banks have less to give this summer since the federal government cut millions in USDA funding.

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The food pantry at West Houston Assistance Ministries doesn’t look much different than a small grocery store. People walk down aisles and fill their carts with fruit, veggies, meats, dairy…

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