Hakeem Jeffries Calls The Home Republican Majority Momentary

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Home Democratic Chief Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) is placing his foot on the gasoline and driving dwelling what appears to be like like a rising Democratic benefit as Donald Trump and Home Republicans crash the financial system.
Video of Jeffries:
Jeffries opened up a Monday press convention going:
Donald Trump and Home Republicans spent all of final yr promising to decrease the excessive price of residing in America whereas on the identical time period working away from Venture 2025 and pretending as if it did not exist. They persistently lied to the American individuals, and now the American individuals are feeling the implications of this excessive administration, the Trump administration, this excessive President Donald Trump, and these excessive MAGA Republicans who’re briefly within the majority within the Home of Representatives.
This yr, Republicans have finished nothing, not a single factor, to decrease the excessive price of residing in the US of America.
The price of residing is just too excessive. Housing prices are too excessive. Grocery prices are too excessive. Insurance coverage prices are too excessive. Utility prices are too excessive. Childcare prices are too excessive. America is just too costly, and Democrats stay dedicated to driving down the excessive price of residing in the US of America as an alternative, as an alternative of prices taking place, which Donald Trump promised would occur on day one in all his presidency. Prices aren’t taking place. They are going up. Inflation goes up. Donald Trump and Republicans are literally crashing the financial system in actual time. You may’t make this up. They’re deliberately inflicting ache on the American individuals.
Jeffries is appropriate on all counts, however let’s look a bit of deeper and see if we will acquire perception into the potential for the GOP Home majority to be momentary.