House Democrats were slammed over a since-deleted post to X mocking Americans who are suffering from grocery inflation.

And here we were thinking y’all couldn’t afford eggs!” the Ways and Means Democrats account said as it shared the post. The post was deleted shortly thereafter, but still generated a flurry of

Democrats from a congressional committee took to their official X (formerly Twitter) account, mocking Americans for spending money during the holidays despite struggling to afford groceries due to inflation.