- “I grew up in a family where if the gas price went up, the food price went down, so by this time of the week we’d be eating Chef Boyardee if that budget wasn’t gonna change – So that’s what families have to do,” he said during an interview with Westchester’s Halston Media.
- In response to Maloney, his opponent, Assemblyman Michael Lawler, R-Suffern, said he had a “better idea” than eating Chef Boyardee: “Let’s fire Sean Maloney and reduce inflation.”
- Perino said Maloney’s comments are reminiscent of other top-tier Democrats who made similar tone-deaf remarks perceived as derisive or uncaring toward suffering Americans.
