“This war has killed 18 US service members, cost billions of taxpayer dollars, and displaced millions of civilians.”
“I’m pleased that my efforts will provide relief to the millions of Americans who’ve been squeezed by the surge in gas prices.”
“If the President wants to fix the problems at the pump, he should end this illegal war with Iran”
“The point is that tariffs contributed to inflation.”
“These disparities are not just statistics; they represent lives lost, families impacted, and communities left behind.”
“Prices are higher than when the president came into office, and tariffs made it worse.”

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On the recordApril 13, 2021
This $1.9 trillion bill was a massive economic stimulus. And it was sold as a COVID Relief Package, even though less than 7 percent of it was actually allocated to COVID testing and vaccines.
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Mike Lee
Republican · Utah
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Critique of the American Rescue Plan's allocation of funds for COVID relief.

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