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Elizabeth Warren: “Donald Trump, in the one year that he has been in office…”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

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Warren on Trump and Affordability

Published | Video Starts at 09:24

American families are mashed to the wall on prices. They are not able to take their paychecks and stretch them far enough and build some real economic security. And part of that is because Donald Trump, in the one year that he has been in office, after promising how many times during the, at least hundreds of times, promising to lower costs on day one, the cost that families have to deal with up close and personal. Every day, those costs, groceries, utilities, housing, health care, those costs are up. and it's putting a squeeze on American families. You can go tell them it's not, but I don't think they're going to believe you. I'm trying to read the room here. (09:24–09:49)

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Asserts that despite Trump's promises, costs for groceries, utilities, housing, and health care have increased in his first year.

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