{"id":7045198,"date":"2026-08-23T20:15:53","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T20:15:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/uncategorized\/in-the-states-american-families-are-worse-off-under-donald-trump-and-republicans-failing-economy\/"},"modified":"2026-08-23T20:15:53","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T20:15:53","slug":"in-the-states-american-families-are-worse-off-under-donald-trump-and-republicans-failing-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=7045198","title":{"rendered":"IN THE STATES: American Families Are Worse Off Under Donald Trump and Republicans\u2019 Failing Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks to Donald Trump and Republicans\u2019 costly agenda, millions of Americans are going into debt and cutting back to afford daily necessities. From Trump\u2019s disastrous tariffs and sweeping cuts to SNAP and Medicaid, to his deeply unpopular and reckless war with Iran, working families are seeing the cost of nearly everything soar \u2014 and they\u2019re feeling the impact. Yet instead of providing relief to the millions of Americans struggling to make ends meet, Trump\u2019s sole focus remains on his White House vanity projects and handing out tax cuts to the ultra-rich.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The reality is clear:<\/strong> A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/donald-trump-approval-rating-republicans-economy-poll-12329350\">majority of voters<\/a> say they are financially worse off now than before Trump retook office. This November, voters will remember the Democrats who fought for them during hard times and the Republicans who sold them out to enrich themselves and their billionaire donors.\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-list-item\"><strong>In Ohio:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/news\/2026\/08\/we-wont-make-it-rising-costs-benefits-changes-push-cuyahoga-seniors-back-to-work.html\">Cleveland.com<\/a>: \u2018We won\u2019t make it\u2019: Rising costs, benefits changes push Cuyahoga seniors back to work<\/li>\n<li class=\"wp-block-list-item\"><strong>In Oregon:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.klcc.org\/economy-business\/2026-08-19\/snap-cuts-soaring-food-costs-and-rising-hunger-grip-oregon-families\">KLCC<\/a>: SNAP cuts, soaring food costs and rising hunger grip Oregon families<\/li>\n<li class=\"wp-block-list-item\"><strong>In Pennsylvania:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/pennsylvaniaindependent.com\/health-care\/were-all-drowning-pennsylvania-residents-struggle-with-rising-costs\/\">Pennsylvania Independent<\/a>: \u2018We\u2019re all drowning\u2019: Pennsylvania residents struggle with rising costs<\/li>\n<li class=\"wp-block-list-item\"><strong>In Utah:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kuer.org\/business-economy\/2026-08-21\/utahns-feel-the-whipsaw-of-gas-and-high-beef-prices-in-their-grocery-budgets\">KUER<\/a>: Utahns feel the whipsaw of gas and high beef prices in their grocery budgets<\/li>\n<li class=\"wp-block-list-item\"><strong>In Wisconsin:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumnews1.com\/wi\/milwaukee\/news\/2026\/08\/17\/wisconsin-dairy-farmer-support-988-\">Spectrum News<\/a>: Wisconsin dairy farmer squeezed by high input costs, low milk prices, no labor<\/li>\n<li class=\"wp-block-list-item\"><strong>Nationwide:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/business\/2026\/08\/21\/some-school-supplies-got-costlier-after-tariffs-parents-are-feeling-pinch\/\">Washington Post<\/a>: Some school supplies got costlier after tariffs. Parents are feeling the pinch.<\/li>\n<li class=\"wp-block-list-item\"><strong>Nationwide:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ms.now\/news\/back-to-school-2026-prices-tariffs-iran-war\">MS NOW<\/a>: Parents struggle with back-to-school season as tariffs, Iran war drive up costs<\/li>\n<li class=\"wp-block-list-item\"><strong>Nationwide:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2026\/08\/20\/farms-harvest-diesel-fuel-prices\">Axios<\/a>: The farm belt\u2019s next energy pain point is about to arrive<\/li>\n<li class=\"wp-block-list-item\"><strong>Nationwide:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/health\/healthcare\/u-s-workers-are-paying-more-for-healthcare-and-next-year-will-be-worse-0924d0dd\">Wall Street Journal<\/a>: U.S. Workers Are Paying More for Healthcare, and Next Year Will Be Worse<\/li>\n<li class=\"wp-block-list-item\"><strong>Nationwide:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/snap-cuts-food-stamps-1-million-children-trump-big-beautiful-bill-rcna591162\">NBC News<\/a>: \u2018Mom, are we OK?\u2019 Children worry their families can\u2019t afford food after Trump\u2019s SNAP cuts<\/li>\n<li class=\"wp-block-list-item\"><strong>Nationwide:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/aug\/17\/gas-prices-august-record-iran-war\">The Guardian<\/a>: US gas prices reach highest ever recorded for August amid stalled talks with Iran<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">###<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to Donald Trump and Republicans\u2019 costly agenda, millions of Americans are going into debt and cutting back to afford daily necessities. 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