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Hunger advocate urges Congress to visit a food bank: 'These are human beings' - MSNBC Reports
New Mexico has the highest SNAP participation rate of any American state, and is now bracing for the consequences if the vital benefit is allowed to lapse on November 1st.
Jill Dixon, Executive Director of The Food Depot, a food bank located in New Mexico, joins Chris Jansing to share her message to Congress and how they are preparing for an influx of people in need. - Aired on 10/28/2025.