Chuck Schumer: “New data shows household electricity prices have spiked by…”

“Meanwhile, two thirds of Americans, two thirds say they've had to cut back on groceries the past few months because of skyrocketing costs. This comes as New data shows household electricity prices have spiked by 18% since Trump took office. With the hottest months now upon us summer season, rising energy costs will only further strain families pocketbooks. The average home cooling costs could reach nearly $800 this summer, an 8.5% increase over last year and 37% more than in 2020.” (04:12–04:19)

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