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Trump's new auto fight fueled by politics and affordability

Automakers are facing years of policy and legal fights.

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Dec 4, 2025 • 8:52 AM EST • Politics • axios.com
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How The Idea Of Affordability Is Shaping Our Politics : 1A

No matter where you live in the U.S., you’ve probably heard stories — or have your own — about not being able to afford to live. The couple in their 30s that can’t buy a home. The 20-something who can’t afford rent without living with several roommates. The family of five who feel pinched every time they visit the grocery store. The retiree struggling to pay their health insurance premium.Whatever the situation, these stories are becoming central to how Americans are experiencing the economy. And this feeling is shaping politics.A CBS poll from October suggests inflation and the economy are now the top concern among Americans. According to the Urban Institute, 52 percent of U.S. families don’t have the resources to cover what it costs to live. The average monthly cost of groceries has also risen 32 percent since 2019.What do when we mean when we say something is “affordable?” And how do we achieve that goal when the target keeps moving?

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Dec 3, 2025 • 3:50 PM EST • Politics • npr.org
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With Trump’s focus abroad, Republicans push for midterms pivot to economy

Some of President Donald Trump’s closest allies in Congress are warning that the party needs to sharpen its affordability message to voters heading into the 2026 elections — or risk big losses that would shackle him for the rest of his second term.

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Dec 3, 2025 • 3:45 PM EST • Politics • cnn.com
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How the idea of affordability is shaping our politics

A CBS poll from October suggests inflation and the economy are now the top concern among Americans.

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Dec 3, 2025 • 9:01 AM EST • Politics • the1a.org
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'Affordability is a con job by the Democrats': Trump tells Cabinet.

Trump promoted lower inflation and tariffs at a Cabinet meeting where he called Democratic complaints about 'affordability' a 'scam.'

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Dec 2, 2025 • 12:25 PM EST • Politics • usatoday.com
Meredith Whitney Sees Affordability as Top Political Issue

Meredith Whitney Advisory Group CEO Meredith Whitney warns about the debt of the "avocado toast" generation and sees affordability being the top political issue in 2026. She speaks on "Bloomberg Open Interest." (Source: Bloomberg)

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Dec 2, 2025 • 11:21 AM EST • Politics • bloomberg.com
Tennessee special election stirs Democratic hopes and Republican fears of an upset

Tennessee’s 7th congressional district is usually an easy win for Republicans. But Tuesday’s special election gives Democrats hope for an upset as they test just how far their recently successful message of affordability can take them.

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Dec 2, 2025 • 5:00 AM EST • Politics • cnn.com
The Only Laptop Deal That Delivers the Best Bang for the Buck Is Still on Sale for Cyber Monday

The two-in-one Lenovo Duet 11 Chromebook is great for its versatility, but its biggest draw is its affordability.

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Nov 30, 2025 • 3:00 PM EST • Technology • cnet.com