DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - The Trump administration announced that the USDA is ending the Household Food Security Reports, which has been used for 30 years to measure how many American families don’t have stable access to food.

Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson said she wants to know if the federal government’s annual food insecurity report is accurate.

She said she’s concerned about the data in the department’s reports being incorrect.

“My biggest concern is whether there were problems with the data in the first place. We’ve seen a lot of labor numbers be inaccurate,” she said after a private campaign event Monday.

The USDA called the survey costly, politicized, and redundant in a statement Saturday.

The Trump administration used the reports during Donald Trump’s first four years in of

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