GOP lawmaker opposes free school lunches, claiming no hungry Minnesotans exist.
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A Republican lawmaker in the US state of Montana voted against a bill that would provide free school lunches to students in need, saying he has "yet to meet a person" who is hungry. The bill passed despite his opposition. Critics have accused the lawmaker of being out of touch with the reality of poverty and hunger in his state.
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