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Mike Johnson: “The consumer price index beat expectations, actually dropped…”

Featuring: Mike Johnson, Republican | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | National

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Press Conference on President Trump's First 100 Days and Legislative Agenda

Published | Video Starts at 20:51

Due to President Trump's border policies, we now know again that deterrence works. On inflation. President Trump promised to rapidly drive down prices and make American goods aff. The consumer price index beat expectations, actually dropped 0.1% in March. That is the first time that has happened since COVID Okay? Inflation is cooling. Energy prices are down. As we all know, trillions of dollars in US Investments have been secured by the Trump administration. (20:51–20:57)

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Asserts that the consumer price index dropped 0.1% in March, beating expectations.

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