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Maura Healey: “People can’t afford gas. They can’t afford rent. They can’t afford food. They can’t afford clothes.”

On the recordOctober 11, 2026
People can’t afford gas. They can’t afford rent. They can’t afford food. They can’t afford clothes.
Said by
Maura Healey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

During a debate addressing economic issues.

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