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Tammy Duckworth: “The reality is, from utility bills to grocery bills, health care to child care, far too many Americans feel like they’re…”

On the recordNovember 10, 2026
The reality is, from utility bills to grocery bills, health care to child care, far too many Americans feel like they’re one bad day… one doctor’s appointment… one stop at the gas pump away from disaster.
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois
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Discussing the struggles of American families.

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