Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 24, 2021
We had a problem, a hunger problem in America before COVID. We have a hunger problem now.
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Bill Lee
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Lee emphasizes the ongoing hunger crisis exacerbated by the pandemic.

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