Utah GOP congressmen vote no on $2T Build Back Better plan. One called it a ‘scam’

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Rep. Blake Moore, R-Utah, said the spending package hurts hardworking Utah families.

“Rather than pushing these massive spending bills, our government needs to focus on tackling the crippling inflation, supply chain, and workforce shortages resulting from liberal policies,” he said in a statement. “I will continue to work with my colleagues on ways we can more responsibly respect Americans’ tax dollars and improve our economic outlook.”

Moore said Democrats are trying to spend as much money as possible by “abusing” the budget reconciliation process. The narrow margin between Republicans and Democrats in Congress, he said, shows people don’t want a “radical tax-and-spend” agenda.

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