Blame Republicans for beef prices

Eileen McDermott

Aug. 31, 2025 6:00 am

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What is with the price of beef? All groceries have gone up but come on … $7.97 for a pound of crappy beef?

I hope everyone who voted Republican is happy! It amazes and saddens me every time I go for groceries!

Eileen McDermott

Cedar Rapids

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