Results for “Affordability Trap”

The AtlanticLeans left5 days ago

The Democrats’ Affordability Trap

We don’t need to guess what happens to politicians who campaign on affordability and don’t deliver. We saw it last night.

New RepublicLeft21 hours ago

Affordability or Accountability? Dear God, Democrats. Do Both—and More

The intra-Democratic debate that I despise above all others is the one that holds that Democrats must either do X or Y but cannot possibly do both X and Y. It has made me insane for years. The people who lead these simple-minded...

Fox NewsRight4 days ago

Affordability drove Baltimore voters to approve measure giving 'direct cash' to new mothers

Baltimore voters approved the "Baltimore Baby Fund" by a 70-30 margin, creating a permanent municipal budget line for direct cash to new parents.

NPRLeans left10 days ago

'Affordability? For who?' Voters decide between helping homeowners or public services

Candidates across the U.S. have paid lip service to affordability issues. In Florida, the question of how to save voters money, and at what cost, is literally on the ballot.

CNBCCenter11 days ago

Affordability in caregiving matters to midterm voters, survey finds

An AARP survey of competitive congressional districts found 77% of likely voters age 50 and older said they would be more likely to vote for a candidate who advocated for a tax credit for unpaid family caregivers. CNBC's Sharon Epperson...

RealClearPoliticsLeans right11 days ago

The Deeper Affordability Crisis

The problem isn't just Trump-induced inflation. For ordinary working people, living standards have been dwindling for decades.

CBS NewsLeans left11 days ago

The affordability crisis: What the data shows and why everything feels so expensive

The rising cost of living has been a driving factor for some voters during the midterm elections. President Trump touts the economy, but many Americans say they're still struggling with high costs. Kelly O'Grady explains what the data shows.

The HillCenter2 days ago

Higher ed affordability is about more than tuition

A program can look affordable on paper but still be financially and pragmatically out of reach for many students.

RealClearPoliticsLeans right2 days ago

Dems Ran on Affordability. Will Veto Stop Their Plans?

Democrats won big on Tuesday. But they'll still have to deal with presidential veto power.

RealClearPoliticsLeans right4 days ago

Democrats Already Abandoning 'Affordability' Promises?

Democrats campaigned on affordability-but their real agenda is already showing. Subpoenas, impeachments, and endless investigations top their list. See what they're promising now.

NBC NewsLeans left5 days ago

Democrats won on affordability. Whether they can deliver it is a different story.

Democrats won historic electoral victories on a pledge to make life more affordable, an issue that united voters across political and demographic divides.

Washington ExaminerRight5 days ago

Democrats campaigned on affordability. It took two hours to show it was a lie, and they just want to investigate Trump

All the votes haven’t even been counted yet, and the Democrats have revealed their true colors to the people. They’re not interested in helping the nation’s families. All they want to do is hold numerous show trials and investigate...

FRANCE 24 EnglishCenter8 days ago

US Midterms: Affordability at heart of Michigan race

For many voters, the cost of living is the single biggest issue. Our reporters Jessica Le Masurier and Sarah Andersen travelled to Michigan to meet voters, where, according to one NGO, around 40% of the population struggle to afford...

RedditLeans left10 days ago

Vance is asked about affordability in America - and immediately starts talking about senator’s a**

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RealClearPoliticsLeans right1 day ago

Dems' Dubious Plans To Deliver on Their 'Affordability' Vows

CBS NewsLeans left3 days ago

The biggest hurdles Democrats face on affordability

Voters' frustration about the economy helped Democrats regain control of Congress, but can they provide the economic relief they campaigned on? CBS News' Kelly O'Grady breaks it down. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news...

NBC NewsLeans left5 days ago

‘We have to deliver on affordability,’ says Democrat who flipped district Trump won by double digits

Rep.-elect J.D. Ford (D) joins Meet the Press NOW after flipping a bellwether seat in Indiana. Ford discusses what he thinks the Democratic priorities should be in the new Congress.

Al Jazeera EnglishLeans left6 days ago

Rural vote in Michigan: Could affordability cost Republicans the Senate?

In rural Michigan, high living costs are testing Republican loyalty. In Wolverine, where 46% live below the poverty line, voters want action on tariffs and political division. Al Jazeera’s Richard Gaisford reports. Subscribe to our...

Fox NewsRight7 days ago

EJ ANTONI: Overseas wars put affordability on hold, but that’s only temporary

Real paychecks lost 4% in purchasing power under Biden, and overseas energy shocks are now reversing the affordability gains made in early 2025.

The Daily BeastLeft8 days ago

Trump Makes Tacky Boast on Eve of Affordability Election

Jonathan Ernst/Reuters Donald Trump has shamelessly bragged about his popularity with the rich just days before midterm elections dominated by concerns about skyrocketing costs of living. The 80-year-old president opted to stay away...

TwitchyRight10 days ago

Here's Where There Are 'Affordability' Issues (and What Would Make Them MUCH Worse)

New RepublicLeft13 days ago

Here’s What’s Missing From the Affordability Discussion

You’re reading The TNR Blue Book. Get daily scoops, strategy, and developments inside the liberal ideas factory delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for free . Inside Washington Here’s what’s missing from the affordability discussion...

WinnipegfreepressCenter5 days ago

Liberal leadership hopefuls talk taxes, affordability and Doug Ford in final debate

India TodayCenter7 days ago

US Midterms: High Prices, Foreign Wars and Affordability Shape Key Races

US Midterms High Prices Foreign Wars and Affordability Shape Key Races

BrandonsunCenter7 days ago

Saskatchewan legislature to resume with throne speech, debates over affordability

Global IssuesLeans left6 days ago

World News in Brief: Children killed in Myanmar strike, new violence flares in Mozambique, an Internet affordability milestone

A school in Myanmar has been hit in an airstrike, with three children reported killed and five others injured, according to UN Children’s Fund UNICEF. Read the full story, “World News in Brief: Children killed in Myanmar strike, new...

ABC News (Australia)Center5 days ago

Essential workers being priced out of rental market, report shows

Anglicare's annual Rental Affordability Snapshot has revealed key occupations, including retail workers, social workers and cleaners, can afford fewer than 1 per cent of rental listings.

The HillCenter5 days ago

Congress drafted a historic climate bill. Environmental groups want to kill it.

Environmental organizations are opposing the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act, which aims to accelerate the U.S. clean energy transition by streamlining permitting processes and limiting litigation.

The GuardianLeft7 hours ago

Senate advances bill to speed up permit reviews for infrastructure projects

Chamber voted 73-25 to formally take up bill that will shorten timelines to start energy and datacenter projects The Senate on Monday advanced bipartisan legislation aimed at speeding up permitting reviews for datacenters and other...

MIT Technology ReviewCenter4 days ago

A new bill could change how the US builds energy infrastructure

A sweeping bit of legislation designed to cut red tape could speed up the buildout of energy infrastructure in the US. With the dust barely settled on this week’s momentous midterms, the Senate is set to vote on the Bipartisan American...