Through. give us a personal look on how this is impacting you and your family. thank you for having me. it s affecting me and my family because i m head of household. i have two great grands that i m raising from babies. one, soon to be 15. the other one, soon to be 6. those boys count on me for putting food on the table, clothes on their back, other things that i have to do for them. it s hard to be out of work. not knowing even when you go back to work, you know, i m going to have to work a month or so, maybe more, before i even get a decent check. now my bills and everything is steady going up. they re not going anywhere. i m going to have to double up. and that s still going to put me ....