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Mike Rounds: Higher rates are our fault; it is the fault of Congress. We have spent too much money and touched off higher inflation.

On the recordSeptember 12, 2023
Higher rates are our fault; it is the fault of Congress. We have spent too much money and touched off higher inflation.
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Mike Rounds
Republican · South Dakota

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MIKE ROUNDS addresses the impact of Congress's spending on interest rates and inflation.

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