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On the recordMarch 1, 2023
Yes, the prices of housing are too high, and the prices of groceries are too high. That is why the administration is working concretely to lower prices and why inflation is coming down now across the board. What do we get from the majority today? They want a reporting bill about the inflationary impact in executive orders, nothing even about what Congress is doing and how Congress is behaving and contributing to inflation. They want to somehow add a technical reporting requirement for executive orders and think that is accomplishing something. The administration is lowering the cost of student debt despite the fact that they are doing everything they can to stop it. The administration is acting to lower housing prices across the country. We have moved to lower prescription drug prices and healthcare across the country. They have been fighting us every step along the way. Instead, they come back with this reporting bill, which, again, will do nothing to help the fight against inflation. Mr. Chairman, I yield back the balance of my time. {time} 0930 The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Perry). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 13 Offered by Mr. Perry The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 13 printed in House Report 118-4.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

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