Minnesota Republican state Sen. Steve Drazkowski on bill providing free school breakfast and lunch: "I have yet to meet a person in Minnesota that is hungry. Yet today. I have yet to meet a person in Minnesota that says they don't have access to enough food to eat." #mnleg
Steve Drazkowski is now fundraising off the blowback to his ignorant, callous comments
More Steve Drazkowski on nutrition for kids: "I haven't seen the data that suggests that there is more kids going hungry today... I live in rural Minnesota, and I haven't met one yet... How can kids be malnourished and record obesity at the same time? I don't get it, madam chair"
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