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Brooke Rollins: “The 700,000 number of children is not correct.”

Featuring: Brooke Rollins, Republican | United States Secretary of Agriculture | National

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Published | Video Starts at 02:25

So do you stand by your comment that kicking people off of food assistance is somehow good news? So, sir, most of those, based on the numbers, were fraudulent. The 700,000 number of children is not correct. That is not a nonpartisan group that gave you that number. And again, we should. We're back to where we were pre Covid and this idea that we should put more and more people on food stamps is just not correct. (02:25–02:29)

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Asserts that the reported number of 700,000 children losing food assistance is incorrect.

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