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Lori Trahan: “At a time when prices are already too high, they're making…”

Featuring: Lori Trahan, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 3rd Congressional District

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Inflation is Rising

Published | Video Starts at 00:38

They could protect working families. Instead, just this past month, they passed a bill to do the opposite, slashing health care and food assistance or help with home energy costs. At a time when prices are already too high, they're making it even harder for families to get by. And who benefits? Not working people or families. The ultra wealthy, the folks who fund their campaigns. That's not who we should be fighting for. (00:38–00:44)

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Asserts that current policies are exacerbating financial difficulties for families amid high prices.

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