Political Quotes

“To my knowledge, this is a lameduck session. I am not sure if Democrats have changed the definition of ``lameduck.'' I know they tried to change the definition of ``recession'' this year, too. So I guess the language is constantly changing under this one-party rule here in Washington, D.C. When we on this side of the aisle talk about inflation and the harm to American families, this isn't something that is just theoretical. Let's put this in context. Since January of 2021, Democrats have spent $3 trillion on partisan spending bills. Again, this is a key driver of inflation. Bidenflation is America's unwanted guest at a Christmas dinner table for the second year in a row. With inflation remaining high, families across the country will pay 16.4 percent more for Christmas dinner compared to last year. The majority of Americans reported an increase in personal debt this year, and the top reason given was rising inflation and declining real wages. As of December, the share of Americans living paycheck-to-paycheck in Joe Biden's economy has risen to 63 percent. Let that sink in. Sixty- three percent of Americans in Biden's economy are living paycheck-to- paycheck. Families across the country are still paying more for just about everything. Fuel. Fuel is up 65.7 percent. Eggs are up about 50 percent. Air fares are up 36 percent. Butter and margarine, they are up 34 percent. Bread is up 15.7 percent.…”