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Troy Nehls: ““Maybe not. Maybe the 60% of Americans don’t work as hard as I do either. I mean, I don’t know,” Nehls said.”

On the recordJuly 2, 2026
“Maybe not. Maybe the 60% of Americans don’t work as hard as I do either. I mean, I don’t know,” Nehls said.
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Troy Nehls
Republican · Texas

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Response to affordability question regarding Americans living paycheck to paycheck.

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