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TSA officers say a government shutdown has left them without pay, forcing them to dip into savings and rely on food banks as the crisis drags on; with some considering other jobs to make ends meet, frontline workers illustrate the personal toll of political gridlock.
Prince William and Kate Middleton have offered to replace all the food stolen from a foodbank at St Thomas Church in Swansea, which they visited last year. The church-run foodbank was broken into, and all the food supplies were stolen, leaving hungry people to be turned away. The Prince and Princess of Wales contacted Reverend Steve Bunting to offer their love and support and replace the stolen food. The church has been running the food bank for around seven years and supports up to 200 people.