Trump agriculture secretary’s idea for money-saving meal prompts derision
by Marina Dunbar from US news | The Guardian on (#72VRW)
Brooke Rollins said Americans can save money by eating a tortilla, a piece of broccoli and a piece of chicken - and one other thing'
The US agriculture secretary, Brooke Rollins, is facing ridicule from congressional Democrats - among others - after claiming Americans can save money and have their meals align with new Department of Health and Human Services dietary guidelines by simply eating a piece of chicken, a piece of broccoli", a corn tortilla" and one other thing".
One representative even called the remarks a slap in the face to struggling working families".
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