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J. D. Vance: “It also literally takes resources from the mouths of poor…”

Featuring: J. D. Vance, Republican | Vice President of the United States | National

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Minnesota officials turned a blind eye to fraud, Vance says

Published | Video Starts at 08:10

When you have Somali fraudsters take away from that program, that means those resources aren't there for kids who actually need it, American citizens who actually need that. So this fraud ring that we've allowed to fester in this country, it defrauds the taxpayers. It also literally takes resources from the mouths of poor children. We have to go at it for both reasons. And we are. You know, Mr. Vice President, you and I share something in common. (08:10–08:15)

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