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On the recordApril 28, 2021
The content and conclusions of these meetings and working groups have not been disclosed or been made available to the public. While privately worrying about the same issue I have been sounding the alarm on for months, the Biden administration continues to mislead the American public and ignore the threat of inflation. Over the last 2 months, I have asked the National Economic Council about its plans to fight inflation and protect American families. I have written a Federal Reserve member, asked him what can be done to help families who are seeing skyrocketing gas prices and increasing mortgage rates. I have called on President Biden and Federal Reserve Chair Powell to lay out their clear plan to address inflation and rising prices that threaten American families. I have yet to get a straightforward or acceptable response. I have yet to hear them acknowledge this very real threat or propose a solution to protect families. So today Senator Braun and I are making a simple request that the Biden administration share with the Senate all of its notes, memos, and reports regarding their discussions and plans to mitigate and prevent growing inflation. Inflation is a very real threat to the well-being of already struggling families, and the last thing American families need is to be misled by this administration. Right now, Democrats in Washington are living in a fantasyland where debt doesn't matter, spending has no consequences, inflation is impossible.…
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Rick Scott
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