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AllJuly 22, 2026
House Republicans Just Voted to Give Billions More for the Iran War, As Working Families’ Costs Continue to Rise
Washington D.C — Today, House Republicans voted for a budget resolution that greenlights over $60 billion to pay for Republicans’ war in Iran, even as millions of Americans continue to struggle with higher costs. The Iran war has already cost Americans over $1,100 on average and continues to push up the price of gas, groceries, […]
July 17, 2026
ICYMI: One Year After the Republican Tax Law, The Rich Get Even Richer While Working Families Pay the Price
Washington D.C — Washington Republicans’ signature piece of legislation turned one year old, and it is already devastating millions of working families nationwide. According to a new report from CNN, the Republican Tax Law is projected to leave an estimated 7.5 million people without health coverage due to Medicaid cuts. Additionally, the law reduces federal […]
July 17, 2026
NEW AD: Small Business Owner Calls Out Skyrocketing Health Care Costs That Congresswoman Ashley Hinson Backed
Washington, D.C — Today, Unrig Our Economy is launching its first ad across TV and digital in Iowa’s 2nd congressional district. The ad features Winneshiek County small business owner, Cheryl, who criticizes health care cuts that Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (IA-02) voted for. In the ad, Cheryl discusses a recent $10,000 health care bill she received […]
July 17, 2026
NEW ADS: Unrig Our Economy Launches English & Spanish Language Ads Calling Out Congresswoman De La Cruz for Raising Texans’ Costs
Washington, D.C — Today, Unrig Our Economy is launching two new ads in English and Spanish calling out Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz’s (TX-15) vote to cut Medicaid and Medicare to give billionaires even more tax breaks. At a time when families in South Texas are being squeezed by higher prices at the gas pump, […]
July 17, 2026
NEW ADS: Unrig Our Economy Launches New Ads in Iowa and Texas Focused On Policies That Are Raising Costs
Washington, D.C — Today, Unrig Our Economy is launching several television and digital ads in Iowa’s 2nd congressional district and Texas’ 15th congressional district focused on the burden of higher costs that millions of working families are facing. The Iowa ad is running across digital and TV platforms and features Winneshiek County small business owner […]
July 16, 2026
ICYMI: Pennsylvania Republicans Promised Lower Prices. Instead, Their Iran War Is Driving Costs Even Higher
Washington D.C — Today, the Washington Post reported how Pennsylvania Republicans who promised to lower costs are now being forced to defend a voting record of increasing costs for working families. According to the Washington Post, following the renewed Iran War, oil prices jumped up and made Pennsylvania’s average gas price jump from $3.79 to […]
July 13, 2026
ICYMI: Americans Don’t Think the GOP Budget Is Beautiful. New Polling Shows Widespread Rejection of the Republican Tax Law
Washington D.C — New polling from Navigator Research shows Americans overwhelmingly reject the Republican Tax Law, which is raising costs, hurting working families, and only benefiting billionaires and large corporations. This survey also showed that Americans believe the Republican Tax Law has made the economy worse. As Republicans in Congress continue to defend this pro-billionaire […]
July 10, 2026
Higher Marketplace Premiums Take a Toll on Enrollment and on Marketplace Enrollees
Editor’s Note: This analysis is from the Center on Budget Policy and Priorities. We are sharing their article to highlight how the Republican Tax Law impacts health care premiums. Higher Marketplace Premiums Take a Toll on Enrollment and on Marketplace Enrollees Congressional Republicans failed to extend premium tax credit (PTC) enhancements at the end of […]
July 8, 2026
Thanks to Republicans in Congress, ACA Premiums Are Set to Spike Even More
Washington D.C — Today, a new analysis from KFF showed that monthly premiums for ACA health care plans are likely to skyrocket again next year thanks to Republicans in Congress. Republicans in Congress caused these impending rate increases when they chose to end vital health care tax credits that helped millions access basic health care. […]