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On the recordNovember 29, 2023
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, here is another real-time fact-check for you. Obama under ObamaCare took $700 billion from Medicare. You tell me who is trying to protect Medicare and Medicaid. It certainly wasn't the Obama administration when they were taking billions of dollars from the fund. It is amazing the amount of time that my colleagues across the aisle talk about working families. Have they actually talked to working families? When I am in my district talking to working families, not the woke yuppies that my friends across the aisle represent, but actually working Americans, they are talking about inflation. Let's look at the numbers. When President Biden took office, President Trump had inflation where it was just 1.4 percent. Since then, prices have risen by 17 percent. By the way, real wages are going down, hurting working families and working Americans. Prices have risen 17 percent and real wages are down. Credit card, auto loan, and consumer loan delinquencies are at the highest levels since the Great Recession. Just this morning, CBS News--the conservative news bash--reported that Americans need an extra $11,400 today just to afford the basics when compared to when President Trump was in office. You tell me who is looking out for the working American. Something tells me it is not extreme, far-left Democrats that are looking out for their woke, affluent suburbs.…
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Guy Reschenthaler
Republican · Pennsylvania

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