This year, Congress basically said. We'Re going. To make it harder for you to eat. We're going to make it harder for you to get to care that you need. The President of the United States fought all the way to the Supreme Court to keep from feeding hungry children from money that Congress appropriated for that purpose. In the event of a shutdown. We passed legislation. That will strip an estimated 17 million Americans of their health insurance. At a time when Americans are looking to us to help them and solve problems. (16:45–16:51)
CLAIM
Asserts that the President opposed using appropriated funds to feed hungry children.
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