Republicans use inflation as campaign issue as Dems seek to tout Biden’s economic agenda

House Republicans plan to make the rising cost of living a key messaging point as they seek to take back the majority in 2022.

The National Republican Congressional Committee launched several targeted ads this week that tie vulnerable Democrats to inflation and excess spending.

“Inflation is a tax on every single American and is a direct result of Democrats’ reckless spending,” Minnesota Rep. Tom Emmer, who chairs the NRCC, said in a statement. “We are going to ensure voters know that Democrats are responsible for the higher costs they are...