'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.
Should kids have to work for their school lunches? One GOP Rep. thinks so
As a federal funding freeze threatens meal programs, Rep. Rich McCormick suggests children work in fast food to afford lunch.
'Seek help': GOP rep buried for saying poor kids on free lunch 'sponge off of the government'
One House Republican appeared to suggest that the tens of millions of kids on free and reduced school lunch programs are moochers who should have to work to earn food. During a Tuesday interview on CNN,
Republican Rep suggests children should get jobs to pay for school lunches
You’re telling me that kids who stay at home instead of going to work at Burger King or McDonald’s during the summer should stay at home and get their free lunch instead of going to work?’ Congressman
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.
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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‘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 ...
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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 ...
Following reports that CNN intended to exile Acosta to midnight, the longtime journalist's exit was expected
Acosta advised his audience, “Don‘t give in to the lies. Don‘t give in to the fear. Hold on to the truth and to hope. Even if ...
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 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 ...
CNN anchor Jim Acosta goes on anti-Trump tirade before quitting over move to late-night slot
Embattled CNN anchor Jim Acosta announced Tuesday that he is leaving the network — and took a parting shot at the Trump ...