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As day 28 of the government shutdown comes to a close, there's still no indication of when it will end.

Federal food assistance programs like SNAP, or food stamps, will expire in the next few days.

More than two dozen states, including Kansas, sued the Trump administration on Tuesday for not using emergency funding to maintain SNAP benefits during the shut down.

There are at least 40 million people at risk of losing benefits.

Roy Wilmore, Jr. and Vera Willis are owners of PeachTree Cafeteria in Kansas City, Missouri. They want to help families who may not know where their next meal is coming from.

"Two meats, two sides, bread and a drink. We're gonna provide that for free," said Derrick Wilmore, Jr., Willis's grandson and general manager of PeachTree

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