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On the recordMarch 18, 2022
I would just--avoiding? It sounds to me like the Democrats are avoiding the issues the American people care about. That is our point. I am focused on what the families in the Fourth District of Ohio come to me and talk to me about. They are talking to me about $5 a gas; guarantee it. My guess it is the same in all your districts as well. They are talking to me about the border, our southern border that has been complete chaos now for 14 months. They are definitely talking to me about the price of eggs, and milk, and butter, and food at the grocery store, about everything, because we are at a 40-year high inflation. Avoidance? The people who are avoiding the issues the American people care about are on that side. And to get lectured and using that is so wrong, so out of touch with the American people. Avoiding. You have got to be kidding me. We want to focus on the issues the American people care about. That is the whole darn point. Madam Speaker, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Bishop).
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Jim Jordan
Republican · Ohio
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Mar 18, 2022

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