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On the recordJuly 28, 2022
it has been a momentous 24 hours here in the Congress. A legislative one-two punch that the American people rarely see. A little while ago, the House voted to approve the largest investment in decades to lower costs, increase manufacturing, invest in science, and help fix the semiconductor crisis. The CHIPS and Science bill now goes to the President's desk after 3 long years. And, last night, Senator Manchin and I announced an agreement on the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, a bill that will take historic steps to lower costs, fight climate change, and make healthcare more affordable in this country. Again, the past 24 hours have been a legislative one-two punch that Americans rarely ever see and which will benefit them immensely: first, a bill that will supercharge the American industry and now a bill that will fight inflation and mark a turning point in our fight against climate change. This morning, I met with my Democratic colleagues to review the big wins contained in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, and we discussed our plan for passing it through reconciliation next week. With the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, this Senate majority will finally take on Big Pharma and lower prescription drug prices. This Senate Democratic majority will tackle the climate crisis with the largest package on the climate ever.…
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York
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Jul 28, 2022

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