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On the recordJune 16, 2022
I am proud to rise in support of my legislation, H.R. 7606, the Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act. Congress cannot shy away from addressing the urgent economic challenges that face our local communities and our entire country, and that challenge continues to be inflation. We know how rising prices, consolidation across industries, and supply chain challenges are impacting America's families, businesses, and seniors, and as lawmakers, our job is to listen to the people we represent and then respond with legislation that can help solve those problems. Indeed, this package, the Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act, is just that. It is a compilation of bills put together by lawmakers who are responding to their constituents. I have heard from the other side of the aisle that, in fact, it would have been nice if we came together in a bipartisan way.…
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Abigail Spanberger
Democratic · Virginia
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Jun 16, 2022

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