"For too many Americans, the basic promise of this country has been that if you work hard, you can get ahead," the Democratic congresswoman said. "And instead, they're feeling further and further behind. Inflation's been crushing families. The cost of everyday goods are skyrocketing. Groceries, utility bills, housing, daycare, and healthcare have become unaffordable and people are making trade-offs."
Dingell said the expiration of ACA tax credits and cuts to Medicaid has led to skyrocketing health insurance costs. "I've got a couple in my district, 60-year-old couple, both working, they make $85,000 a year, and their annual premiums jumped by $18,000," Dingell said...
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