affordability crisis, n.Trivia

At ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠a December 2, 2025 Cabinet meeting, Trump said: "The word 'affordability' is a con job by the Democrats."

Trump ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠also argued affordability should be a Republican theme: "It should be our word, not theirs."

Zohran ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠Mamdani won New York City's 2025 mayoral race by relentlessly campaigning on the cost of living.