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On the recordJuly 27, 2022
Mr. Good, you are right. Mr. Hice, with all due respect, you live in Georgia, but Mr. Good mentioned heating your home. Now it is the height of summer, right? The dog days of summer are upon us. Right now we are trying to cool our homes, and we are in fear of blackouts across these United States of America in the 21st century. Unnecessary, but a reality. California, Texas, coming across the country, all due to policy. But what is coming up is going to be devastating. It is going to be devastating to people across the country, especially in the northern portions of it where I live, where Mr. Good lives, and you are going to suffer a portion of it, too, the inability to afford to heat your home because electricity prices are going through the roof as well. People realize it now, and they see it now as they pay for their air conditioning, and they probably raised the temperature in the home a little bit to try to help defray the costs, but heating your home is different, and being very, very cold in the wintertime, people die from that. People die from that, especially in places where I live where winters can be harsh, and they are much harsher in points further north. That is coming. When you talk about the rise in the cost of living, inflation, and essentially taxation, when you talk about that with no end in sight-- people are trying right now, they can't pay their bills now.…
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Scott Perry
Republican · Pennsylvania
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Jul 27, 2022

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