19 h. ago Senate Expected to Deadlock Over Obamacare Subsidies in Dueling Votes

Neither Democrats’ plan to extend expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies nor Republicans’ proposal to replace them with direct payments for those who buy basic insurance was expected to advance.

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22 h. ago GOP accuses Democrats of manufacturing affordability crisis as Obamacare subsidy fight nears deadline

Senate Democrats have warned a looming healthcare affordability crisis as Biden-era healthcare subsidies are set to expire, but Republicans charge that it was manufactured to score political points.

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24 h. ago Trump Doesn’t Want to Talk About Affordability. Democrats Say That’s a Gift.

The president continues to brush off an issue that he said he would solve in his first months in office. Some Democrats say he is making the same mistake as his predecessor.

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24 h. ago Trump calls affordability crisis a "hoax," touts the economy ahead of midterms

As Democrats campaigning on affordability pick up wins, Trump's messaging about a strong economy is at odds with widespread voter sentiment that he's not doing enough to tackle rising costs.

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24 h. ago Trump calls affordability crisis a 'hoax.' The data tells a different story

As Democrats campaigning on affordability pick up wins, Trump's messaging about a strong economy is at odds with widespread voter sentiment that he's not doing enough to tackle rising costs.

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41 h. ago WATCH: Trump strays from economic policy talk during rally in Pennsylvania

In a Pennsylvania speech the White House billed as President Donald Trump's kickoff event for a tour focused on the economy, Trump passed blame for high costs onto his predecessor.

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46 h. ago Trump downplays concerns about high prices at Pennsylvania rally

President Trump weaved through topics at a rally in Pennsylvania Tuesday night, calling affordability a Democratic "hoax" and sharing his grievances about immigrants.

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55 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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66 h. ago 'Prices are coming down': Trump hails his economy, blames Biden as voters say costs still sting

Trump faces economic messaging crisis after Democrats won November elections campaigning on affordability as 76% of voters view economy negatively.

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66 h. ago Trump insists prices are ‘coming down,’ blames Biden — but voters say they’re still getting squeezed

Trump faces economic messaging crisis after Democrats won November elections campaigning on affordability as 76% of voters view economy negatively.

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2 d. ago Republican strategist unpacks Trump administration's stance on affordability

Americans are concerned about high costs, but President Trump recently called affordability "a Democrat hoax." NPR unpacks the administration's messaging with GOP strategist Brendan Buck.

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3 d. ago Trump team scrambles to fix sputtering economic pitch as Dems lean in to 'affordability' attacks

Trump tours battleground states promoting affordability messaging as Democrats sweep 2025 elections using economic concerns as winning strategy.

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4 d. ago Senate Democrats pitch plan to extend ACA subsidies, but it may not have enough votes

The Senate is expected to vote Thursday on a Democratic proposal to extend existing Affordable Care Act tax credits for three years. But the plan is not expected to get the votes it needs to advance.

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7 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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7 d. ago As Trump calls affordability a ‘con job,’ Democrats unveil an affordable housing plan

As Trump calls affordability a ‘con job,’ Democrats unveil an affordable housing plan  Los Angeles Times

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7 d. ago Dem Sen. Peters: Affordable Care Act Tax Credits Ensure 'It Was Affordable'

On Wednesday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “Chris Jansing Reports,” Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) said that the Democrats want to keep what’s in place with the Affordable Care Act with the “tax credits to make sure that it was affordable.” Peters The post Dem Sen. Peters: Affordable Care Act Tax Credits Ensure ‘It Was Affordable’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago Duffy: Democrats' CAFE Standards Underscore Party's 'Affordability' Rhetoric Is a Lie

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Wednesday that Democrats' narrative about "affordability" is proven a lie by the left-wing fuel-efficiency standards imposed on automakers, which have driven up car prices. The post Duffy: Democrats’ CAFE Standards Underscore Party’s ‘Affordability’ Rhetoric Is a Lie appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 d. ago Exclusive — Sen. Tim Scott: Trump, Republicans Focusing on Affordability; Democrats 'Trying to Put Coal in America's Stockings'

Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-SC) told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview that President Donald Trump and Republicans are working around the clock to lower costs for Americans, while Democrats are "trying to put coal in America's stockings" by blocking efforts to advance pro-growth policies. The post Exclusive — Sen. Tim Scott: Trump, Republicans Focusing on Affordability; Democrats ‘Trying to Put Coal in America’s Stockings’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 d. ago Vance, Trump unleash on Democrats' affordability 'scam': 'Fixing what [they've] broken'

President Donald Trump calls affordability a "Democrat scam" during Cabinet meeting as Vice President JD Vance predicts vast economic improvement in 2026.

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9 d. ago Trump torches Dems' 'fake affordability' pitch – but GOP panic in deep red state hints voters aren't buying it

Trump criticizes Democrats' affordability platform as Tennessee congressional race between Matt Van Epps and Aftyn Behn draws national attention.

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