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On the recordNovember 7, 2023
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to discuss my priorities for protecting America's future. We need to reduce and reprioritize government spending, secure the border, and end the weaponization of the Federal Government. The Biden administration's spending has created massive inflation and increased our national debt to $33 trillion, and $2.4 trillion of that debt has accrued over just the last 365 days. That is over $76,000 every second. The Biden administration's spending is out of touch with what Americans want, and it is crushing our economy. We are all feeling it, especially in middle America where new and costly regulations are forcing small businesses to close, gas is nearly $4 a gallon, and people's paychecks are overtaxed. House Republicans have offered commonsense solutions to these problems. We have passed the Limit, Save, Grow Act to stop wasteful taxpayer spending, reclaim unspent COVID relief money and promote pro- growth economic policies, and we must stand firm in our commitment to reducing and reprioritizing government spending. While the Biden administration is burning through taxpayer dollars like there is no tomorrow, there is also a humanitarian crisis raging at our southern border, and it is getting worse every day. This is a national security emergency. As we speak, fentanyl is flooding American streets, victims of human trafficking rings are getting abused and killed, and our brave border patrol agents are overwhelmed.…
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Tracey Mann
Republican · Kansas

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