Derrick Van Orden: “The same people that told you during the last budgetary…”

“I had subsidized lunches and government cheese. I was the hungry child that my colleagues are talking about. Okay? Things have changed. And The same people that told you during the last budgetary cycle that Republicans are going to cut Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security, WIC, SNAP, they lied to you. They lied openly to the American public. They're the same people that lied to you and are fear mongering with hungry children and those most in need in our country.” (01:06–01:21)

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