Republican Representative Kat Cammack says pallets of baby formula are being sent to illegal immigrants at the border as her constituents struggle to buy it.
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"They are sending pallets, pallets of baby formula to the border," Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., said in a video posted to Facebook Wednesday."Meanwhile, in our own district at home, we cannot find baby formula."Cammack posted pictures to social media of empty formula shelves in Florida next to the pallets of food being sent to the border, saying in the video that a concerned border patrol agent sent her the image.
She said the picture comes from"Ursula processing facility" in Texas, where thousands are being housed and processed and then released." The Florida lawmaker said the concerned agent told her that she"'would not believe the shipment I just brought in.’""He has been a border patrol agent for 30 years and he has never seen anything quite like this. He is a grandfather and he is saying that his own children can't get baby formula," she added.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection did not immediately respond to a Fox News request to confirm the authenticity of the image.
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