Bon Jovi's restaurant in New Jersey offers free meals to furloughed federal workers

RED BANK, New Jersey -- Music legend Jon Bon Jovi is offering free meals to furloughed federal workers at his Red Bank, New Jersey restaurant.

Governor Phil Murphy's charity is assisting in the promotion.

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Federal workers and their families can stop by the Soul Kitchen between noon and 2 p.m. Monday for their free meals.

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers have been going without paychecks during the shutdown, with many enduring financial hardship.

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