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Tennessee U.S. Rep Chuck Fleischmann: "Food prices have risen nearly 12% over the past year, the sharpest rate since 1979, 43-years ago. Soaring..."

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Chuck Fleischmann tweeted the following:

"Food prices have risen nearly 12% over the past year, the sharpest rate since 1979, 43-years ago.
Soaring prices and 'shrinkflation' are making Americans pay more for less. It's getting harder for people to feed their families in Biden's America. twitter.com/axios/status/1"
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Here are other recent tweets from Chuck Fleischmann:

"I'm proud to showcase #TN03's submission for the annual Congressional Art Competition!
This year's submission is from Sam DeBord, who lives in Kingston! I'm proud of everyone who submitted their artwork and excited to have Sam's artwork hang in the Capitol for the next year!" on June 11
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"The economic situation Tennesseans and Americans face is untenable. Soaring prices are destroying peoples' savings and making it harder to make ends meet." on June 10
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"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" on June 10
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