“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 recordJune 18, 2012
You cannot put this all on the back of the middle class in this country, which in my mind is the core of what upholds our ability in terms of the Federal Government and its resources.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey
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Menendez emphasizes the burden on the middle class regarding fiscal challenges.

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