Written by: Emma Hamlin, Policy Intern
The largest federal anti-hunger program in the U.S., SNAP, has been a target of reform for some time.
Today, USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins revealed that 14,000 individual SNAP recipients in just ONE SINGLE RED STATE have been exposed for having luxury vehicles:
- 3 Bentleys
- 3 Ferraris
- 11 Lamborghinis
- 59 Maseratis
- 141 Prosches
- 244 Alfa Romeos
- 306 Land Rovers
- 2098 Teslas
The goal of these nutrition programs is to tackle hunger in this country by providing access to nutritious foods for families and individuals in need because Secretary Rollins wants to put America First! If we allow this kind of fraud and there is no accountability amongst Americans, how are we going to take this issue head-on?
Rollins says, “We need to defend our nutrition programs for those most in need, not for scammers gaming the system.” She continues to say that, “these individuals are taking advantage of the American taxpayer. And together with Vice President Vance’s Task Force to Eliminate Fraud, this ends NOW.”
