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Josh Brecheen: “The average family of four is spending $1,200 more per month…”

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

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Congressman Josh Brecheen joins Fox News to Discuss Government Funding Fight

Published | Video Starts at 01:21

What we are asking for those of us who have a shared position is that we have the strongest hand going into a position with a Senate led, Senate led Democrats who want to spend more. They don't see that The average family of four is spending $1,200 more per month right now to buy the exact same goods and services as that Same family of four was spending in January of 2021. That's the cost of inflation. That's the excessive government spending devaluing our currency. And that's almost $15,000 a year that every family in America, that hidden tax of inflation. (01:21–01:33)

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Asserts that inflation has increased monthly expenses for a family of four by $1,200 since January 2021.

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