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On the recordJune 22, 2022
all of it unprecedented, all of it really out of the control of anyone, out of the control of the Democrats, out of the control of the Republicans, out of the control of the President, out of the control of other governments, isn't that correct?
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

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Meeks emphasizes that inflation is beyond the control of political parties and leaders.

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