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Mark Kelly: “Half of all Americans are having a hard time affording to…”

Featuring: Mark Kelly, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Arizona

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Published | Video Starts at 09:23

But I do understand why, why people are, you know, upset and Washington hasn't delivered for them. There are so many Americans that can't afford rent and health care and they can't afford groceries. Half of all Americans are having a hard time affording to put food on the table. So these problems have to be addressed. And this. (09:23–09:29)

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Asserts that 50% of Americans struggle to afford food.

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