A debate over food welfare benefits in the U.S. erupted on social media after a Democrat senator from New York tried to challenge Agriculture Sec. Brooke Rollins on whether $15 could feed a person for a day.
A video posted to social media showed Rollins explaining herself after she was attacked for saying a $3 meal could consist of chicken, a tortilla, and a piece of broccoli.
‘Tell us you’re an out-of-touch elite politician without saying you’re an out-of-touch elite politician.’
“We had run almost a thousand simulations, and between $3 and $4 is a fair number if you can have access to that food,” said Rollins to reporters.
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“So just about an hour ago, I just saw new numbers that were run: a full day, meaning three
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