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Warren, Kim Call Rising Bills a “Trump Tax”

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  • Senators Andy Kim and Elizabeth Warren shared a graphic labeling rising household costs a “Trump Tax.”
  • The graphic claims the family pays $3,338 more for groceries, electricity, child care, gas, rent and health care.
  • Gasoline rose 34.2%, groceries 1.8%, electricity 4.4%, child-care 3.1%, rent 2.8% and health care 1.5%.
  • ITEP estimates earnings fell 2.7% for middle-income and 5.7% for poorest, citing tariffs, Iran war fuel impact, immigration policies.