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The problem is that the consumer price index, which is used to measure inflation, systematically overstates increases in the cost of living. Lott's statement was the first specific proposal from a Republican leader to solve the problems with the index, which many economists believe overstates inflation and leads the government to overcompensate benefit recipients. |
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