About 40% of SNAP recipients are children. Around half of ALL children in the country are covered by Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program. And the so-called “party of family values” gutted both programs by billions of dollars. Doesn’t sound very pro-family to me.
— Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) 2025-11-26T22:30:19.740354Z
# affordability
This holiday season, families face a trifecta of economic pressures: Record-high grocery bills. The weakest seasonal job market in over a decade. Rising electricity costs. Working people are struggling in Trump's economy, but he's too busy building himself a ballroom to notice.
— Elizabeth Warren (@warren.senate.gov) 2025-11-26T15:17:17.076Z
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Average electricity cost increase since Jan: Missouri ⬆️ 37% Iowa ⬆️ 30% North Dakota ⬆️ 30% Oklahoma ⬆️ 30% New Jersey ⬆️ 27% Nebraska ⬆️ 25% Montana ⬆️ 25% Wyoming ⬆️ 23% NATIONWIDE ⬆️ 11% Instead of working to lower costs, Trump is boosting power-hungry AI data centers.
— Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) 2025-11-25T20:01:09.641731Z