Y'all-itics

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That’s exactly what the founder of Minnie’s Food Pantry in Plano would tell politicians right now.  And Cheryl Jackson says if they came out and saw the problem first hand, it would be the only motivation they’d need to get a deal done to help.  As it stands, a federal $600/week unemployment benefit has now expired.  So Jackson says a terrible situation is about to get worse.  Still, “Action” Jackson, as she’s known, delivers her message with energy… and hope.  And if you want to take action yourself, find out how you can in this episode of Y’all-itics.

 

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