“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 recordJuly 18, 2022
And we're seeing now that even when you look at 50 or 60 years down the line, Dr. Schattman, just in 2019, farmers--U.S. farmers were unable to plant crops in 19.4 million acres of land due to record-breaking rainfall, correct?
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
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Ocasio-Cortez highlights the impact of rainfall on U.S. farming in 2019.

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