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AllNovember 3, 2025
One Month Into the Government Shutdown, Working Families Are Paying The Price For Republicans’ Refusal To Lower Health Care Costs
Washington D.C — Today marks one month since Republicans in Congress caused a government shutdown over their refusal to prevent health care costs from skyrocketing for millions of Americans. Now, vital programs such as SNAP, WIC, and Head Start are in jeopardy, and with today being the first day of Open Enrollment, millions of Americans […]
October 31, 2025
Trick, Not Treat: New Ads Haunt Congressmen Rob Bresnahan and Juan Ciscomani for Raising the Cost of Halloween
Candy prices have jumped by as much as 30% since 2024 Washington D.C — Today, Unrig Our Economy released new ads calling out Congressmen Rob Bresnahan (PA-08) and Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) for rubberstamping Republican tariffs that are raising the costs of Halloween candy – along with nearly everything else to fund tax breaks for billionaires. […]
October 28, 2025
NEW AD: Unrig Our Economy Launches New Ad Calling Out Congressman Mike Lawler For Voting To Cut His Constituents’ Health Care
The Ad Comes 4 Days Before New Yorkers See Sky High 2026 Health Insurance Premiums Thanks to Congressional Republicans and Their Government Shutdown Washington D.C — Today, Unrig Our Economy released a new ad calling out Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) for his vote to trade millions of Americans’ health care for tax breaks for the […]
October 24, 2025
New Inflation Report Shows That Americans Face Higher Costs, While Republicans in Congress Refuse to Save Health Care for Millions
Washington D.C — Today’s delayed inflation report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) showed that costs continue to skyrocket for Americans. Everyday goods and services that working families rely on are now 25% more expensive than they were prior to the pandemic. Republican tariffs – which are continuing despite the government shutdown – are […]
October 24, 2025
New Analysis: 22 States are Currently Facing or Nearing a Recession As Republicans in Congress Double Down on Their Shutdown, Threatening Even Higher Costs for Millions
Washington D.C — A recent analysis from Moody’s Analytics Chief Economist Mark Zandi finds that 22 states are either in recession or at high risk of one – in large part because of the failed economic policies of Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress. So, how are Republican lawmakers addressing this affordability crisis? They’re working […]
October 23, 2025
Keystone Newsroom: Congressman Rob Bresnahan Cashes in on Trump’s Tax Cuts for the Rich
Bresnahan ‘set to personally benefit after voting for President Donald Trump’s tax cuts for the country’s wealthiest Americans’ Washington, D.C. — Congressman Rob Bresnahan (PA-08) arrived in Congress earlier this year as a multimillionaire with a secret helicopter. And according to Keystone Newsroom, the Congressman’s vote for the Republican Tax Law is potentially set to […]
October 22, 2025
BREAKING: Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks Says That Saving Her Constituents’ Health Care is An “Unreasonable Demand”
Washington D.C — In a newly released audio, Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) said that she thinks permanently extending health care tax credits to help her constituents afford health insurance is an “unreasonable demand.” This may explain why Congresswoman Miller-Meeks is joining Republicans in Congress in fighting to keep the government closed – it will make […]
October 22, 2025
NEW ADS: Unrig Our Economy Launches New Ads Calling on Congressman Tom Kean Jr. and Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks to Stop Voting for Health Care Cuts and End the Shutdown
Washington D.C — Today, Unrig Our Economy released new ads calling out Congressman Tom Kean Jr. (NJ-07) and Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) for voting to cut Americans’ health care to fund tax breaks for the ultra-wealthy and putting the livelihoods of working families at risk. The New Jersey ad features Roseanne, a constituent whose daughter […]
October 17, 2025
ICYMI: Rep. Jahana Hayes and Local Advocates Join Unrig Our Economy Press Call to Discuss the Republican Shutdown’s Real-World Impact on Health Care and the Economy
Washington D.C — Today, Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05) and Americans affected by the Republican shutdown’s effects on the Affordable Care Act and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) joined Unrig Our Economy for a press call. During the call, they highlighted the damage that the Republican government shutdown is inflicting […]