“This war has killed 18 US service members, cost billions of taxpayer dollars, and displaced millions of civilians.”
“I’m pleased that my efforts will provide relief to the millions of Americans who’ve been squeezed by the surge in gas prices.”
“If the President wants to fix the problems at the pump, he should end this illegal war with Iran”
“The point is that tariffs contributed to inflation.”
“These disparities are not just statistics; they represent lives lost, families impacted, and communities left behind.”
“Prices are higher than when the president came into office, and tariffs made it worse.”

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On the recordFebruary 1, 2021
As Mr. Dingell used to say, our charge is broad--rooting out waste, fraud, and, abuse wherever we may find it--and I'm sure we'll have many opportunities in the 117th Congress.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado
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DeGette emphasizes the committee's mission to address waste and fraud.

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