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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks during a town hall event at the Dort Financial Center in Flint, Mich., Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Donald Trump’s plan to lower grocery costs would actually increase them

Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., speaks at the 2024 Democratic National Convention, Aug. 22, 2024 in Chicago.

Casey and Pennsylvania families take aim at the ‘pink tax’

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump responds to a question during a campaign event at the Economic Club of New York, Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump’s lack of a plan to make child care affordable is ‘insulting to parents,’ CEO says

Philadelphia homeowners Linda Robinson and Paul Ricker join state and federal officials to celebrate the two-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act on Sept. 3, 2024.

‘We’re not breathing fumes’: Homeowners use tax credits to purchase new EV, water heater

Dozens of workers are being trained in registered apprenticeships at the Steamfitters Technology Center.

Steamfitters union apprenticeship center helps workers earn while they learn

A construction worker maneuvers a lift outside a commercial building site in Mount Prospect, Ill., Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Goldman Sachs analysis: Harris’ plans would boost economy, Trump’s would hurt it

Kamala Harris

Analysis finds Harris’ economic plans would help working families more than Trump’s

Grocery prices

Harris proposes economic agenda aimed at lowering costs for Americans

Wind turbines are seen in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Oct 15, 2021. (STRF/STAR MAX/IPx)

Inflation Reduction Act has led to a clean energy boom, new reports show

Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, speaks before President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, at Prince George's Community College, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024 in Largo, Md. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

Medicare secures billions in savings on prescriptions

Kamala Harris

Voters trust Harris more than Trump to handle economy, new poll finds

Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., a Republican, talks to reporters as he arrives to the Republican caucus meeting at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Some House Republicans admit that Harris-backed law ‘created good jobs’