“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 recordOctober 5, 2021
It would be the largest tax increase in my lifetime, and it would substantially expand the Federal Government's footprint into our homes, our businesses, and across our economy.
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Mike Lee
Republican · Utah
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Lee emphasizes the scale of the proposed tax increase and its impact.

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