In Minnesota, hundreds of emergency boxes of food are being handed out to federal employees in need.

The boxes for federal workers at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport are thanks to a partnership with Second Harvest Heartland, the Sanneh Foundation and the Metropolitan Airports Commission.

Inside each of the 350 boxes are things like cereal, canned fruits and vegetables. It comes at a critical time for TSA workers.

Luis and Victor Roman are brothers and TSA agents who are working without pay at the airport.

"Our first paycheck that we got at the beginning of October was only 80%, and then we missed a paycheck already last week," said Victor Roman. "We're on track next week to miss another one."

The brothers say the boxes help ensure that they can afford to eat.

"It's helpful

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