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Josh Brecheen: “The 20% increase since January 2020 that every person, all…”

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

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Congressman Brecheen Speaks on Budget Resolution During House Budget Committee Markup

Published | Video Starts at 01:05

So let's talk about the inflation taxes. I'll lend credit to Chip Roy as he's deeming it. I love that. The inflation tax. We don't want to talk about it. The 20% increase since January 2020 that every person, all families have seen, the devaluation, their currency, the loss of their purchasing power. their, their lack of ability in the purchase of a basket of goods. 20% because every day you are either being taxed directly or indirectly through inflation. (01:05–01:17)

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Asserts that there has been a 20% increase in inflation since January 2020, affecting purchasing power.

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