Owens Statement Opposing Democrats’ “Relief” Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Burgess Owens (UT-04) released the following statement outlining his opposition to Nancy Pelosi’s $1.9 trillion payoff to progressives.

“The American Rescue Plan is a trillion-dollar wish list filled with special interest buyouts, progressive spending priorities, and misplaced assistance masquerading as pandemic relief. This bill showcases the worst of Washington – funding special interest groups, incentivizing harmful lockdowns, and destroying quality jobs at the expense of American families. My constituents in the Fourth District deserve better “relief” than this.”

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