[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 171 (Thursday, September 30, 2021)]
[House]
[Pages H5565-H5566]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                     THE $3.5 TRILLION TROJAN HORSE

  (Mrs. HARTZLER asked and was given permission to address the House 
for 1 minute.)
  Mrs. HARTZLER. Madam Speaker, Democrats are here today proposing an 
elaborate spending scheme that will cost $3.5 trillion.
  President Biden claimed this week it would cost zero dollars.
  Well, what is the truth? Let's find out what is in this Trojan horse 
of a spending bill:
  The largest tax increase in American history.
  A business tax that is going to be higher than Communist China, which 
is our number one adversary, putting us at a competitive disadvantage 
and causing jobs to go overseas.
  The highest inflation in four decades. Already, families are being 
hit with high costs at the gas pump and at the grocery store. It is 
only going to get worse with this bill.
  $630 billion for the Green New Deal. This includes a $7.5 billion to 
create a

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Civilian Climate Corps, which would create over a million climate 
activists at taxpayer expense.
  $80 billion to double the number of IRS agents.

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