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Kevin Hern: America is in crisis. Inflation is at its highest in four decades. Drugs, weapons, and all other manner of contraband…

On the recordJune 21, 2022
America is in crisis. Inflation is at its highest in four decades. Drugs, weapons, and all other manner of contraband, along with hundreds of thousands of unvetted migrants, are pouring over our southern border with almost no resistance. Our national debt is over $30 trillion, a sum of money that most people cannot even begin to comprehend. Suffice to say, the past 18 months of Democratic rule have been a disaster. The American people are sick and tired of their government recklessly spending their tax dollars while families struggle to put food on the table and fill up their gas tanks. Can you blame them? Families across the country are sitting at home trying to make ends meet while the Federal Government runs around and spends their money like it is going out of style. President Biden often likes to tout his understanding of kitchen- table economics. However, the so-called budget that the President produced a few months ago never balances and adds trillions of dollars to our national debt over the next 10 years. There isn't a single kitchen table in the country where you can spend more than you make year after year and survive financially. One of Speaker Pelosi's most famous phrases is: Show me your budget, and I will show you your values. It is plain to see that Democrats care little for financial responsibility and a strong American economy. They won't even draft a budget.…
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Kevin Hern
Republican · Oklahoma
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Jun 21, 2022

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