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Kristin Lyerly: “Two years ago, [inflation] was at 9%.”

Featuring: Kristin Lyerly, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, District 8

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Kristin Lyerly-Tony Wied U.S. House debate

Published | Video Starts at 08:27

And I will stop it. Doctor Lyerly, 90 seconds for your response. Thank you. There's no question inflation has been a giant burden for all of us. Two years ago, [inflation] was at 9%. It was really high, and we all saw the price of everything go up. Housing in particular. It's very tricky to buy a house nowadays. It's very tricky to rent nowadays. (08:27–08:31)

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