John Cornyn: “Every single American has seen an increase in their cost of…”

“Our Democratic friends are the party of government. They got us 40 year high inflation because during the last four years we've seen an unprecedented expenditure of taxpayer dollars, which is inherently inflationary. And Every single American has seen an increase in their cost of living and a decreased in, in their quality of life because they're paying about 21% more today than they did four years ago. But there are people who think that spending money without any sort of second thought is a good idea, maybe people who benefit from that government spending, but they also have a right to express their concerns.” (09:42–09:58)

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