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Biden: I Will Veto Republican Bills On National Sales Tax

WHITE HOUSE

Delivering remarks following the release of the latest CPI print, US President Joe Biden states that he will veto any bills coming from the Republican-led House of Representatives regarding a national sales tax, saying that they will make inflation worse.

  • Biden: "Like many Americans, I was disappointed that the very first bill Republicans in the House of Representatives passed would help wealthy people and big corporations cheat on their taxes at the expense of ordinary middle-class taxpayers."
  • Biden: "Today's inflation numbers are good news. Good news about our economy. But we have more work to do. We're on the right track."

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