30 h. ago Commentary: Is $140,000 really a poverty income? Clearly not, but the viral debate underscores the 'affordability' issue

Commentary: Is $140,000 really a poverty income? Clearly not, but the viral debate underscores the 'affordability' issue  Los Angeles Times

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38 h. ago Trump compares real wages under his admin versus Biden's during speech calling out Dem affordability 'hoax'

At a Pennsylvania rally Tuesday night, President Trump said his administration is driving down prices and boosting wages while accusing Democrats of misleading voters on the affordability issue.

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5 d. ago Trump struggles to persuade Americans to ignore affordability issues

Trump struggles to persuade Americans to ignore affordability issues  The Washington Post

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6 d. ago Stephen A. Smith locks horns with Whoopi, says Dems must focus on affordability and safety, not culture war

Stephen A. Smith debated Whoopi Goldberg on "The View" about Democratic Party strategy, arguing Democrats should focus on affordability and safety over culture war issues.

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1 week ago An investor called $140,000 the new poverty line. Experts disagreed but said he had a point.

An investor called $140,000 the new poverty line. Experts disagreed but said he had a point.  The Washington Post

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1 week ago Meet the investor who thinks the poverty line should be $140,000

Meet the investor who thinks the poverty line should be $140,000  The Washington Post

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1 week ago Cook County in Illinois Makes Guaranteed Basic Income Program Permanent

Cook County, Illinois, is making its guaranteed basic income program permanent after launching it as a pilot program in 2022 with the help of federal COVID-19 relief funds. The post Cook County in Illinois Makes Guaranteed Basic Income Program Permanent appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Setting the stage: What the 2025 elections signal for next year's midterm showdowns

Democrats claim economy focus drove 2025 gubernatorial wins in New Jersey and Virginia, setting stage for 2026 midterm elections as affordability remains key voter issue.

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4 w. ago Bessent: 'Real Wages Are Going to Increase,' Easing Affordability Issues

Wednesday on Fox News Channel's "Fox & Friends," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said soon "real wages are going to increase," which will ease the affordability issues. The post Bessent: ‘Real Wages Are Going to Increase,’ Easing Affordability Issues appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 w. ago Report finds loopholes, permitting slowdown are worsening Greater Boston housing crisis

Despite strong construction activity, the Boston Foundation says affordability challenges persist as building permit issuance slows. The post Report finds loopholes, permitting slowdown are worsening Greater Boston housing crisis appeared first on Boston.com.

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last month Fetterman: ACA Subsidies Weren't Being Taken Away by GOP, Dems 'Designed Those Tax Credits to Expire'

During a portion of an interview with NPR aired on Monday’s broadcast of “All Things Considered,” Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) stated that the Affordable Care Act subsidies that were at issue in the government shutdown are not being taken away The post Fetterman: ACA Subsidies Weren’t Being Taken Away by GOP, Dems ‘Designed Those Tax Credits to Expire’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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