Kathy Hochul: “Free lunch is starting this fall, free breakfast, so no…”

“I skipped lunch every day because I was too embarrassed to get in the line for the kids with subsidized meals. And you're changing people's lives, giving them dignity back. So Free lunch is starting this fall, free breakfast, so no child will go hungry in our school system. So you can do what you want in Washington, but I'm feeding our kids. I fed kids my entire life. I'm a mom. I know how to feed kids.” (12:19–12:25)

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