These kids are struggling to get enough food


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Experts say the war in Ukraine is causing the price of food, fuel and other commodities to skyrocket. — TNS

About one in 10 children in the United States lived in a household where they didn’t get enough to eat from 2019 to 2020, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics.

Experts say the issue could worsen if more isn’t done to ensure that federal programmes aimed at addressing the problem are adequately funded.

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