We need people that understand what it's like to live paycheck to paycheck and what the struggle is and how every policy is important because it will impact real people, real people's pockets. You know, The average American right now is paying $1,000 more than they were three and a half years ago. And that's how policy impacts us. So a lot of people don't think that policies will impact you, and they do. (14:03–14:10)
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Asserts that the average American's expenses have increased by $1,000 over the past three and a half years.
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