Unfortunately, because of the lack of funds that we were faced with in the last few months, we have been having to take food from the hungry children to give to starving children, which is a situation that none of us like to be in.
David Beasley: “Unfortunately, because of the lack of funds that we were faced with in the last few months, we have been having to take…”
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Discussing the difficult decisions made due to funding shortages affecting food distribution.
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