I appreciate the gentlewoman from Illinois, and I remind her that government spending is already helping fuel an inflation fire that is on pace to raise prices at the fastest rate in 40 years. In her home State of Illinois, food prices currently are up 8 percent, clothing is up 9 percent, and gasoline prices are up 62 percent. Madam Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.
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