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Josh Brecheen: “Almost a 20% increase in the same basket of goods because of…”

Featuring: Josh Brecheen, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, 2nd Congressional District

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Congressman Brecheen March Telephone Town Hall

Published | Video Starts at 45:50

What we've seen under the last four years, almost 20% as the stat I was looking for, almost a 20% increase at $1400 per month has been awesome. Almost a 20% increase in the same basket of goods because of devaluation of your currency. Because Congress won't stop their reckless overspend and we're trying to, some of us are trying to lead in stopping that. Let's really head towards balancing our budget. (45:50–45:55)

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