On the recordMarch 1, 2022
tonight, on the other side of the Capitol, President Joe Biden will tell the American people what a great job he has done. He will read a speech, and seated behind him will be Nancy Pelosi and Vice President Kamala Harris. Not even the most extreme Democratic partisan can believe that the last 14 months have been a success. Joe Biden campaigned for President as a reasonable and centrist moderate, and he abandoned every one of those promises the moment he put his hand on the Bible. Instead, he has handed the agenda over to the most radical and extreme voices on the far left, and the result for the country has been disastrous. In 14 months, we have seen trillions of new spending and trillions of new debt, the highest debt in the history of our Nation. We have seen a war on domestic energy production. In his first week in office, Joe Biden shut down the Keystone Pipeline, destroying 11,000 jobs, destroying 8,000 union jobs. He halted new leasing on Federal lands and offshore drilling, and the predictable result of launching an assault on domestic energy production is that energy prices skyrocketed. But for that matter, everything has skyrocketed--food, electricity, rent, home, lumber, gasoline, heat, every basic expense. Working families are suffering and especially seniors--especially those on fixed incomes.…
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