`` We made some good money , '' Hanson said . Poverty levels are the highest since 1993 , according to the U.S. Census Bureau . At least one of every two American children is working poor . Many families make tough decisions every day on food and basic needs . CNN Hero Sal ##azar has supported the working poor for decades in Wisconsin .
Poverty levels are the highest since 1993 , according to the U.S. Census Bureau . At least one of every two American children is working poor . Many families make tough decisions every day on food and basic needs . CNN Hero Sal ##azar has supported the working poor for decades in Wisconsin .