John Cornyn: “We're still dealing with the consequences of 40 year high…”

“I think what the President would like and what I would like is to see the Federal Reserve take its foot off the brake of the economy so the economy can grow a little. F obviously We're still dealing with the consequences of 40 year high inflation because of all the reckless spending by the Biden administration. 20. Everything's roughly 20% or more higher in costs. It's a silent tax on the American people.” (07:07–07:15)

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