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AllJanuary 13, 2026
New Inflation Report Proves That Republicans Aren’t Just Failing to Lower Prices, They Are Continuing To Make Things Worse
Washington D.C — The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ December inflation report released today revealed that the cost of everyday essentials continues to soar. Most notably, food prices jumped by 0.7 percent from the previous month making it the largest one-month increase in over three years. These figures show that Republicans haven’t just failed to lower […]
January 13, 2026
Statement on Republican Senators Delaying Health Care Relief
Washington D.C — Unrig Our Economy Campaign Director Leor Tal released the following statement in response to Politico’s report that Senate Republicans are delaying a proposal for extending health care tax credits. “Millions of Americans are paying sky-high health insurance premiums after Congressional Republicans ended the health care tax cuts working families depend on. A […]
January 13, 2026
New Ad: Congressman Mike Lawler’s Constituents Call Him Out for Making Health Care Even Less Affordable
Washington D.C — Today, Unrig Our Economy released a new ad calling out Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) for violating his promise to protect Medicaid by voting to cut the program that tens of thousands of his constituents rely on. The ad features Westchester County mother and daughter Tina and Dee. Tina relies on Medicaid to […]
January 13, 2026
ICYMI: Unrig Our Economy to Continue Key Role in Addressing the Affordability Crisis & Prioritizing the Needs of Working Families Over Billionaires
Washington D.C — Despite entering government on a promise to make life more affordable, Republicans in Congress have spent the past year doing everything but. From passing the largest cuts to Medicaid and SNAP in history to ending vital health care tax credits to imposing cost-raising tariffs, Republicans have spent their time making life less […]
January 9, 2026
Months of Pressure from Working Families Pushes House to Vote to Bring Back Health Care Tax Credits
Now, the Fight Heads to the Senate Where Republicans Will Have to Decide Whether or Not to Lower Health Care Costs for Millions of Americans Washington D.C — Today, following a Democratic-led effort to force a vote, the House voted to bring back health care tax credits that have helped tens of millions of Americans […]
January 9, 2026
BREAKING: Congressman Juan Ciscomani Votes to Raise Arizonans’ Health Care Costs
Washington D.C — Today, Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) voted to raise his constituents’ health care costs yet again. Nearly 400,000 Arizonans relied on vital health care tax credits that made basic health insurance affordable, but late last year, Republicans in Congress, including Congressman Ciscomani, allowed them to expire. With his vote today, he doubled down […]
January 9, 2026
BREAKING: Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks Votes to Raise Iowans’ Health Care Costs
Washington D.C — Today, Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) voted to raise her constituents’ health care costs yet again. Over 100,000 Iowans relied on vital health care tax credits that made basic health insurance affordable, but late last year, Republicans in Congress, including Congresswoman Miller-Meeks, allowed them to expire. With her vote today, she doubled down […]
January 9, 2026
BREAKING: Congressman Don Bacon Votes to Raise Nebraskans’ Health Care Costs
Washington D.C — Today, Congressman Don Bacon (NE-02) voted to raise his constituents’ health care costs yet again. Nearly 130,000 Nebraskans relied on vital health care tax credits that made basic health insurance affordable, but late last year, Republicans in Congress, including Congressman Bacon, allowed them to expire. With his vote today, he doubled down […]
January 8, 2026
Thanks to Congressional Republicans, Affordable Health Care Tax Credits Expired. Today, Congress Prepares to Vote On Bringing Them Back
If Republicans in Congress Don’t Bring Back Health Care Tax Credits, Millions of Americans Will See Their Premiums Skyrocket and Many Will Lose Health Coverage Altogether Washington D.C — Republicans in Congress spent last year taking an axe to Americans’ health care and making life less affordable for working families at every turn. From passing […]