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Tom Barrett: “Mortgage rates now are double or triple what they were just…”

Featuring: Tom Barrett, Republican | U.S. House, Michigan, District 7

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Tom Barrett on Fox News

Published | Video Starts at 02:43

If you look at national polls and certainly here in Michigan that shows the cost of living, whether that's the groceries, the cost of gas or the other day to day expenses that families are facing. Even Mortgage rates now are double or triple what they were just a year or two ago when this administration took office. So we're seeing that, you know, really overwhelm the issues that people are focused on. (02:43–02:50)

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Asserts that mortgage rates have significantly increased since the current administration took office.

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