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Steny Hoyer: “Inflation continues to be a problem brought on initially by…”

Featuring: Steny Hoyer, Democratic | U.S. House Maryland, 5th Congressional District

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Hoyer Discusses Retirement Announcement on Fox 5's 'On The Hill'

Published | Video Starts at 04:26

We got about 40 seconds. Well, look, we've been talking about bringing costs down for the American people. That's what they're really concerned about. Inflation continues to be a problem brought on initially by the pandemic, brought on by the shutdown of supply lines. We need to make sure the American people know that we are focused on that. The president of the United States now is in the election, said that's what he's going to focus on. (04:26–04:33)

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Asserts that inflation is a problem initially caused by the pandemic and supply line shutdowns.

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