You have had challenges kind of making ends meet.

Thanks very much. I will turn next to Mr. Lee.

Let me say that again, corporate profits rose five times the rate of inflation in that time period.

Large swaths of the United States are indeed childcare deserts.

I think it is important that we reassess what those claims were at the time.

I have been calling it greed-flation.

I have been calling it greed-flation.

it is not fair to consumers.

Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 338. Mr. LaHOOD. Mr. Speaker, I missed Roll Call No. 338 today. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 338. Stated against:

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The inflation our Country has experienced...was a terribly difficult time for families.

Thanks very much. I will turn next to Mr. Lee.

The inflation our Country has experienced...was a terribly difficult time for families.

You have had challenges kind of making ends meet.

Let me say that again, corporate profits rose five times the rate of inflation in that time period.

companies should be able to make a profit, but not by taking advantage of the average family.

Large swaths of the United States are indeed childcare deserts.

I think it is important that we reassess what those claims were at the time.