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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “We are now feeding them for $10 a day.”

Featuring: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Independent | United States Secretary of Health and Human Services | National

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Published | Video Starts at 14:56

But the cost that the Pentagon allocated and was being spent prior to Chevron Irvine getting there was $18.50 per day per soldier. So that's for three meals. $18.50. We are now feeding them for $10 a day. And one of the things that Chef Irvine said from the beginning is we don't need more money. We just need to buy smarter. If you buy frozen salmon filet, it costs $9. (14:56–14:59)

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