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Tennessee U.S. Rep Chuck Fleischmann: "Today's inflation numbers are bad, but it gets even worse when you dig into the details. Groceries..."

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Chuck Fleischmann tweeted the following:

"Today's inflation numbers are bad, but it gets even worse when you dig into the details.
Groceries 11.9% - largest increase since '79
Rent 5.2% - largest since '87
Chicken 17.4% - largest ever
Restaurant prices 9% - largest ever
Fuel Oil 107% - largest ever"
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Here are other recent tweets from Chuck Fleischmann:

"While the price we pay for everything is going up, the quantity we receive is getting smaller and smaller.
Soaring inflation hits both consumers and producers hard and leaves everyone worse off. npr.org/2022/06/08/110"
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"Another month, another record amount of inflation.
Prices are soaring, wages are plummeting, and the Democrat-controlled Congress and White House continue to have no plan to fix the economy and help Americans.
Our nation deserves better leadership. twitter.com/cnbc/status/15"
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"America has abundant oil and gas reserves we just have to have the will to tap them.
End the war on American energy. Soaring gas prices and inflation are taking away peoples' hard-earned money. abcnews.go.com/Business/gas-p" on June 9
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