Residents receive food at the St. Helena Pantry in the Bronx on September 28, 2022, in New York City.Spencer Platt / Getty Images Hundreds of thousands of older Americans could soon be at risk of losing federal food aid and falling deeper into poverty due to a provision of the new debt ceiling agreement that expands work requirements in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a change that comes as food banks across the United States are seeing demand surge.
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