John Thune actually said...

"I appreciate you and Ranking Member Stabenow holding this hearing today, and as we do prepare to reauthorize the child nutrition legislation this coming year, we need to, I think, take an objective an..."

"I have serious concerns about the error rates in the National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs, which for the 2013 and 2014 school year were 15.8 percent and 23.1 percent, respectively."

"But, when we have programs with error rates that are $2.7 billion just for one school year, we simply have got to figure out how to put this money to better use."

"Obviously, no one in this room wants any child to go hungry. We all know there are legitimate needs for food assistance."