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Dick Durbin: Today, the number of Americans experiencing hunger is higher than it was during the worst point of the pandemic. Our…

On the recordJuly 14, 2026
Today, the number of Americans experiencing hunger is higher than it was during the worst point of the pandemic. Our communities are relying on our food banks even more.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Speaking at the launch of the Mobile Meals Program.

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