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Tammy Duckworth: ““Donald Trump promised families he would lower costs and protect their wallets, but instead, he has delivered a cratered…”

On the recordSeptember 24, 2026
“Donald Trump promised families he would lower costs and protect their wallets, but instead, he has delivered a cratered economy where Illinoisans are getting left behind.
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois

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Criticizing Trump's economic policies during a town hall.

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