Jenny Abamu
speaker
123 appearances
18 recordings
2 series
first heard Oct 2025
last heard 26 Jun
Jenny Abamu’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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The county is home to more than 60,000 federal workers.
Jay, a furloughed federal employee who only wanted to use his first name out of fear of losing his job, says he has a one and a five-year-old at home.
This is the first in a series of food drives.
It started with 300 boxes for 150 families, but ran out halfway through distribution.
Organizers say they're doubling the number of boxes for the rest of the week.
For NPR News, I'm Jenny Abamu in Hyattsville, Maryland.
Lines of federal workers waiting for food boxes wrapped around the grocery store and into the neighborhood.
The county is home to more than 60,000 federal workers.
Jay, a furloughed federal employee who only wanted to use his first name out of fear of losing his job, says he has a one and a five-year-old at home.
This is the first in a series of food drives specifically for federal workers across the D.C.
metro area.
It started with 300 boxes for 150 families but ran out halfway through distribution.
Organizers say they're doubling the number of boxes for the rest of the week.
For NPR News, I'm Jenny Abamu in Hyattsville, Maryland.
Among the crowd of protesters outside the National Institutes of Health was a man holding a sign that read, NIH funding saved my life.
Francis McMahon says he had a stroke last year.
U.S.
Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela also Brooks.
Both Democrats representing Maryland addressed the protesters, offering words of support for federal workers and reminding them that they're continuing to advocate for health care subsidies as the government shutdown continues.
For NPR News, I'm Jenny Abamu in Bethesda.
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