“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 recordOctober 6, 2020
The fact that the President has withdrawn from COVID relief negotiations in favor of installing a Supreme Court Justice, in order to take away health care, six days after the election.
Said by
Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Schatz criticizes the President's decision to prioritize Supreme Court nominations over COVID relief negotiations.

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