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Greene Slams Trump on Rising Costs Amid Shutdown

11/7/2025

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for claiming food and energy prices declined, arguing affordability remains a critical issue.
The national average gas price is $3.08 per gallon, and inflation remains above the Federal Reserve's target.
Greene urged lawmakers to address rising healthcare costs amid the ongoing government shutdown, described as the longest in U.S. history, and criticized Congress's inaction on affordability.

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for claiming food and energy prices declined, arguing affordability remains a critical issue.
The national average gas price is $3.08 per gallon, and inflation remains above the Federal Reserve's target.
Greene urged lawmakers to address rising healthcare costs amid the ongoing government shutdown, described as the longest in U.S. history, and criticized Congress's inaction on affordability.