Quote by Sherrod Brown

Republican leadership in Congress let the energy companies write the energy bill that sent prices soaring, and has turned a blind eye to the struggles of working families trying to make ends meet.

Republican leadership in Congress let the energy companies w

Summary

This quote suggests that the Republican leadership in Congress, instead of prioritizing the concerns and welfare of working families, allowed energy companies to shape the energy bill in a way that led to high prices. In doing so, they disregarded the difficulties faced by ordinary families who are trying to manage their expenses and meet their basic needs. The quote implies a critique of the Republican leadership for neglecting the financial struggles of everyday citizens in favor of corporate interests.

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Leadership

By Sherrod Brown

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