WASHINGTON, DC – Last week, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) took to the Senate floor to call out the Trump Administration for its lack of actions to lower grocery prices and address the egg shortage Nevadans are experiencing. In her speech, Senator Rosen called on President Trump to take real actions to lower costs for Nevada families.
KSNV Las Vegas: Nevada Senator criticizes Trump for inaction on rising grocery costs
Anchor: “Nevada Senator Jacky Rosen talking about former president Donald Trump […] and what he said on the campaign trail for his second administration. And she’s saying, ‘Where is it? How come grocery prices are still so high because you were supposed to take care of it on day one?’
Senator Rosen: And he said, quote, ‘When I win, I will immediately bring prices down, starting on day one.’ end quote. … Instead, President Trump has been cozying up to billionaire CEOs and taking actions that will hurt families and drive prices up and up.
CW Las Vegas: Rosen calls out Trump for not lowering grocery prices, addressing egg shortage
Anchor: “And our Senator Jacky Rosen is taking to the Senate floor to call out the Trump Administration for their lack of action, she says, to lower those grocery prices. Hear what she had to say.”
Senator Rosen: “He said, quote, ‘On day one, we’ll end inflation and make America affordable again. On day one.’ And he said, quote, ‘When I win, I will immediately bring prices down, starting on day one.’ End quote. Well, way past day one, it’s now day 16 of his presidency. And so far, the Trump administration has failed to meet the president’s own goal and promise to hard-working families.”
KTVN Reno: Rosen calls out Trump for breaking promise to lower grocery prices, address egg shortage
Anchor: “Today, Nevada Senator Jacky Rosen took the Senate floor to call out the Trump Administration for its lack of actions to lower grocery prices and address the egg shortage Nevadans are experiencing. In her speech, Senator Rosen called on President Trump to take real actions to lower costs for Nevada families.”
Senator Rosen: “So, just look at this picture here from Reno, Nevada, a grocery store there. Empty shelves. That’s where the eggs would be. And meanwhile, the Trump Administration is doing nothing to help fix this or stop corporations from jacking up the prices.”
Anchor: “Her remarks come as the Waffle House restaurant chain announced they’re putting a 50 cent per egg surcharge. The average price per dozen nationwide hit $4.15 in December. The Agriculture Department predicts prices are going to soar another 20 percent this year, and the bird flu outbreak is another factor in why egg prices are up so much.”
KRNV Reno: Rosen calls out Trump for breaking promise to lower grocery prices, address egg shortage
Anchor: “Nevada Senator Jacky Rosen took to the Senate floor today, calling out the Trump administration for its lack of actions to lower grocery prices and address the egg shortage here in Nevada.
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Anchor: “And Rosen went on to say that she wants Democrats and Republicans to come together and prioritize solving kitchen table issues. Well, egg prices have soared amid a shortage following the severe bird flu outbreak.”
KRXI Reno: Rosen calls out Trump for breaking promise to lower grocery prices, address egg shortage
Anchor: “Nevada Senator Jacky Rosen took to the Senate floor today, calling out the Trump administration for its lack of actions to lower grocery prices and address the egg shortage right here in Nevada.
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Anchor: “We’re all feeling the pinch at the grocery store, and Rosen went on to say that she wants Democrats and Republicans to come together and prioritize solving kitchen table issues. Egg prices have soared amid a shortage following a severe bird flu outbreak this year.”
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