More emergency food assistance going to working Americans, study finds Public Broadcasting Service, August 18, 2014
Roughly one in seven people in the United States rely on food
banks or other charitable organizations for basic nutrition,
according to a new study by the nonprofit Feeding America. That
number includes 25 percent of active military families, and an
increased number of adult college students. Deborah Flateman,
executive director of the Maryland Food Bank, joins Jeffrey Brown
to discuss the crisis.