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Foodbanks want program for seniors to continue

Columbus, OH – For the second straight year, President Bush has proposed cutting the Commodity Supplemental Food Program, which provides monthly boxes of food for the poor - primarily seniors. The Republican-controlled Congress restored a planned cut last year, and foodbanks across the country hope the Democratic-led legislature does the same this year. Hear reaction from the Mid-Ohio Foodbank in this WCBE story.