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Eric Hovde: “Your incomes grew under President Trump at a faster rate…”

Featuring: Eric Hovde, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Wisconsin

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'Has Voted With Joe Biden 95.5% Of The Time': Wisconsin GOP Candidate Eric Hovde Rips Tammy Baldwin

Published | Video Starts at 03:22

And I agree with President Trump, the prices have gone up more than 20%. Are you kidding me? They're fudging the numbers. How about your incomes? Do you know Your incomes grew under President Trump at a faster rate than any time in American history. 7.7% under Joe Biden. Sadly, your wages have declined by 2.9%. We've never had that in three years. They've crushing the middle class. They're crushing the working class. (03:22–03:30)

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