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Mike Lee: “Government spending has stoked the highest inflation rate this country has seen in four decades.”

On the recordFebruary 8, 2022
Government spending has stoked the highest inflation rate this country has seen in four decades.
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Mike Lee
Republican · Utah

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Critique of government spending contributing to inflation affecting all Americans.

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