Jay Obernolte tweeted the following:
"Only the United States Congress could respond to the inflation crisis with a bill that increases federal spending by over $700 billion at the same time as it raises taxes. My floor speech opposing the reckless Inflation "Reduction" Act here."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Jay Obernolte:
"Inflation remained at a 40yr high in July, but instead of reducing spending & unleashing American energy to lower prices, today Congress is considering a bill misleadingly titled the Inflation Reduction Act." on Aug. 12Read on Twitter
"The nonpartisan CBO says this bill will not actually reduce inflation. Americans need Congress to correct the policies that are causing this record inflation, not pass yet another massive government spending bill that will make the problem even worse. budget.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/" on Aug. 12Read on Twitter
"I recently introduced an amendment to require the #EJforAll Act's implementation be dependent on ensuring global greenhouse gas emissions do not inadvertently increase as a result of the bill. The pursuit of environmental justice should make our planet cleaner, not dirtier." on Aug. 11Read on Twitter