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John Jagler: “Wisconsin still has 61% or 61 million meals that go out that…”

Featuring: John Jagler, Republican | Wisconsin State Senate, District 13

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MacIver Newsmakers Podcast: Sen. John Jagler on the "Year of the Kid"

Published | Video Starts at 05:06

My kids didn't need free lunch. There's a lot of families that don't you know that money shouldn't go My kids, you know, if they wanted lunch, we paid for it. Wisconsin still has 61% or 61 million meals that go out that we pay for, which is great. Don't get me wrong. There's folks that need it. There's kids that do need breakfast in the morning and kids that certainly need lunch. (05:06–05:14)

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Asserts that Wisconsin provides 61 million meals, with 60% being free or reduced.

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