“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 recordMay 14, 2019
How can you justify the compensation you received while TransDigm was overcharging taxpayers and you were cutting the pay of employees?
Said by
Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Tlaib challenges the justification of executive compensation amid overcharging and layoffs.

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