Rep. Brandon Gill (R-TX) grills Food Research & Action Center Director of SNAP Policy and Advocacy Gina Plata-Nino Rep. Brandon Gill (R-TX) on Thursday eviscerated the Democratic witness at a DOGE Subcommittee hearing, Gina Plata-Nino, on the abuse of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to buy unhealthy foods and sugary sodas. During a House Oversight Delivering on Government Efficiency Subcommittee hearing titled “Combating Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in SNAP,” the Texas Republican asked one simple question: “Should SNAP dollars be spent on sodas?” Plata-Nino is the Director of SNAP Policy and Advocacy at the Food Research & Action Center (FRAC), a so-called “anti-hunger” advocacy organization, and she couldn’t even answer the question. After initially refusing to, in her words, “dictate what Americans should or…
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