Senate Perspectives
“These funds are meant for poor mothers so that they can make sure their kids get the nutrition they need, and to think that people are paying three times the amount if they go to one store than if they go down the street and pay a normal retail price...is just completely unacceptable - AND it's taxpayer money." Senator Mark DeSaulnier (D-Concord) Chair of the Budget Subcommitte on Health ahd Human Services, on reports of allleged overcharges for WIC grocery products.





