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AllMarch 3, 2026
ICYMI: New Polling Shows Americans Overwhelmingly Oppose Tariffs. Now, Republicans in Congress Must Decide Whose Side They’re On
Washington D.C — New polling from Navigator Research shows Americans overwhelmingly believe President Trump and congressional Republicans’ tariffs are raising their costs and support the recent Supreme Court decision striking down many of those tariffs. Now, Republicans in Congress are in the spotlight as Trump imposes new tariffs. Not only do Republicans need to reject […]
February 27, 2026
New Ad: Preschool Director Describes How Tariffs Are Raising Costs for Small Businesses
Washington D.C — Today, Unrig Our Economy released a new ad featuring Michele, who runs a small preschool in New Jersey and describes how tariffs, which Congressman Tom Kean Jr. voted for, are affecting the cost of everyday supplies she needs to run her school. In the ad, Michele explains that recent tariff policies have […]
February 26, 2026
As Republican Tariffs Drive Up Costs, New USDA Report Says Food Prices Will Continue Soaring in 2026
Washington, DC – A new report from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) shows food prices are expected to keep rising this year, as Republican policies continue to drive up costs for working Americans. According to USDA’s report, food costs are projected to climb another 3.1 percent in 2026, even higher than 2025 which […]
February 26, 2026
ICYMI: Working Americans Are Paying More So Billionaires Can Pay Less, Thanks To Republicans in Congress
Washington, DC – A new analysis by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) confirms what families are already feeling: The Republican agenda is driving up costs for families in order to deliver more tax breaks to the ultra-wealthy. Thanks to policies enacted by Republicans in Congress and the Trump administration, working people are […]
February 25, 2026
The Real State of the Union: Working Families Are Paying the Price Thanks to Republicans’ Policies
Washington, DC – Following President Trump’s State of the Union address last night, it’s important to remember that congressional Republicans are not bystanders to higher tariffs and massive health care cuts for millions of Americans – they are the fuel to the fire. Republicans in Congress have powered nearly every major policy President Trump touted. […]
February 24, 2026
The State Of This Republican Congress: Working Americans Lose, Billionaires Win
Washington, DC – As congressional Republicans prepare for President Trump’s State of the Union address tonight, working families are living the real state of the Union under a Republican-controlled Congress: soaring costs, historic cuts to health care, and food being taken off of their table. For the past year, Republicans in Congress have repeatedly voted […]
February 20, 2026
BREAKING: Supreme Court Rolls Back Tariffs. But Republicans in Congress Are Still Pushing Their Cost-Raising Agenda
Washington D.C —Today, the Supreme Court did what congressional Republicans failed to do for months and rolled back most of Trump’s price-raising tariffs, which congressional Republicans repeatedly voted to uphold. But working families have still been forced to pay the cost of nearly a year’s worth of congressional Republican-endorsed tariffs – to help bankroll massive […]
February 19, 2026
NEW AD: Senator Susan Collins’ Constituent Calls Her Out For Voting To Keep Mainers’ Prescription Drug Costs High While Protecting Big Pharma
Washington, DC – Today, Unrig Our Economy released a new ad calling out Senator Susan Collins (ME) for voting against capping the cost of insulin and allowing Medicare to negotiate lower prescription drug prices. In the ad, Melanie, a registered nurse in Maine, details how Senator Collins voted to protect Big Pharma and keep life-saving drugs like insulin […]
February 16, 2026
NEW REPORT: Companies Plan Next Round Of Price Hikes, Thanks To Republican Tariffs
Washington, DC – Less than a week after House Republicans voted to keep President Trump’s tariffs in place, new reporting by The Wall Street Journal shows that prices are continuing to rise thanks to the tariffs. The report shows how companies nationwide are preparing for a new round of price increases, as businesses and consumers […]