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On the recordJuly 21, 2021
The Biden administration and Democrat House leadership want to cap off their first 6 months with an additional $3.5 trillion in massive bills which will be the largest expansion of government ever. Let's review the past 6 months. Prior to the Biden administration, on a bipartisan basis we here in this Congress allocated $3.7 trillion for COVID relief and recovery on a bipartisan basis. President Biden and the Democrats through a completely partisan spending bill spent $1.9 trillion, three times more than many thought was necessary, and many Democrat economists also felt that way, especially since GDP growth was hitting record levels, clearly indicating American recovery. {time} 1615 Now we are experiencing inflation at really historic levels. Milk, bread, fruit, gasoline, among other items, have seen price increases, taxing all Americans. Unemployment remains very high in States that continue to extend and enhanced unemployment insurance. Meanwhile, virtually all employers have a shortfall in their workforce and are looking for employees. Additionally, illegal immigration is at an all-time high. We see the mess at the border with no real corrections being made by the Biden administration or the Democrat-led House. Crime is hitting record levels in urban and suburban American. Oil imports from Russia are at an all-time high while we restrict energy production here at home, and China's economy is roaring.…
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Dan Meuser
Republican · Pennsylvania
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Jul 21, 2021

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