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On the recordSeptember 18, 2023
Prices, on average, for consumers have increased 16.6 percent since President Joe Biden took office, and wages have not kept up.
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Pat Ryan
Democratic · New York

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Ryan highlights the disparity between rising prices and stagnant wages under Biden.

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