'Sponge off the government': CNN anchor gobsmacked as Republican gripes about hungry kids
CNN host Pamela Brown appeared stunned on Tuesday after Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA) brushed off concerns about students being able to get lunches at school thanks to President Donald Trump's freeze of federal loans and grants.
Georgia Republican Says Kids in School Lunch Programs 'Sponge Off The Government'
McCormick also pivoted on Brown’s point that Trump has paused federal grants for childhood cancer research, pointing out that Trump proposed a $500 billion project on AI, which could help detect cancer.
Republican congressman suggests some children receiving free school lunches should work at McDonald’s instead
Ga., on Tuesday defended the impacts of the White House's federal aid freeze on school lunch programs by suggesting that some children should be working instead of receiving free lunch.
Rep. Rich McCormick Says Kids on School Lunch Programs “Sponge Off the Government” [Video]
Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.) is facing backlash after suggesting that children who rely on school lunch programs are “sponging off the government.” Speaking with CNN’s Pamela Brown on Tuesday from […] The post Rep.
Republican Congressman Suggests High School Students Who Receive Free Lunches Should Work Instead of Relying on Government Aid
Rep. Rich McCormick is receiving backlash for his comments regarding the White House’s decision to freeze federal aid for school lunch programs, suggesting that some kids ought to be out there working instead of relying on free meals.
Pamela Brown asks GOP lawmaker if he’d support cutting free lunches for vulnerable students
CNN’s Pamela Brown asks Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA) about President Trump’s administration pausing aid for federal grants and loans that could affect millions of Americans. McCormick defended President ...
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CNN long-running host 'walks out' after their show gets brutally axed from schedule
Jim Acosta has been a fixture at CNN since 2007, but now the news anchor is reportedly leaving the network after he was ...
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‘We Were Stunned!’ CNN Anchor Rips ‘Cringeworthy Heckling’ At Chaos-Wracked Biden Admin Briefing
Pamela Brown was "stunned" by what she called "cringeworthy heckling" at a briefing by Antony Blinken on the heels of the ...
Jim Acosta to Exit CNN Amid Programming Shake-Up
Acosta is the first big name to exit CNN in the changes being implemented by CEO Mark Thompson. Thompson last week also told ...
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CNN breaks silence after Jim Acosta's chilling final warning as he exits network
CNN had kind words to say about Jim Acosta amid his exit from the network. Jim had his last morning show on Tuesday, Jan. 28 ...
CNN Shakeup: Jake Tapper, Wolf Blitzer Change Times, Jim Acosta Removed
CNN made several changes to its lineup, including giving anchor Jake Tapper a new time slot and removing Jim Acosta from his ...
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Is Jim Acosta leaving CNN? Rumours spark Buzz
Acosta, known for his confrontational reporting on Trump during his presidency, often symbolized CNN's critical stance ...
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CNN's Wolf Blitzer pushed to mornings in shakeup for 'struggling' network
Wolf Blitzer will be joining Pamela Brown during CNN's new morning broadcasting, following the network's decline in ...