Just filled up my 275 gallon oil tank for the first time this year in prep for winter:
Biden-November 2024: $2.85/gal
Trump-November2025: $3.31/gal
Don’t let them gaslight you.
#VoteBlue#affordability
@realDonaldTrump#Affordability You want to talk about affordability? Then let’s talk about the East Wing ballroom! American taxpayers are paying for a $250 million “reno” that 99% will never see. Imagine what food pantries & “soup kitchens” could do with $250 million! WAKE UP
-Consumer sentiment is at “the worst ever view of current conditions, dating all the way back since 1951,” down 30% since Trump took office in January
-ABC/WAPO: 79% of “pure Independents” disapprove of Trump on the economy; Marquette has it at 76%
Mamdani’s campaign focused on #affordability, including a commitment to freezing rents on rent-stabilized units and building housing for everyday New Yorkers. He tapped into a deep sense of urgency. 🔑
It’s the cost of housing, healthcare, and education that people care most about when they talk about “affordability.” Improve those first with pragmatic centrist policy. #Housing#Affordability#PersonalFinance#Economics
The paradoxical "affordability criss" in which people are consuming more goods and services than ever, and median household income and median weekly earnings are higher than ever.
slowboring.com/p/affordabili…
C*A*S*H - Healthcare affordability in New York is heading in the wrong direction. New Yorkers are struggling to keep up. Lawmakers must address the rising costs of hospitals, prescription drugs, mandates and taxes on health insurance. #Affordability#Healthcare
At least 20 U.S. states had initiated the process of issuing full SNAP benefits before the Trump administration demanded they "undo" their actions.
abcnews.link/AMgrJgg
As I was looking at a $20 pkg of hamburger yesterday, a senior walked up and commented, "You have to mortgage your home these days just to be able to afford a piece of meat." #affordability#seniors#FoodSecurity#BEEF