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Sarah Matthews, a former Trump Deputy Press Secretary, says her ACA health care premiums are going to jump $600 next year.

As @lindsayowens.bsky.social tells @alivitali.bsky.social the crux of the shutdown is “whether Americans are gonna be able to afford health care next year.” Watch on @msnbc.com
November 7, 2025 at 7:43 PM
“I struggled with it a lot because I don't want to raise prices in November. It feels like blackmailing the customer.”

Small business owners across the country are feeling the impact of Trump’s tariffs. But candy makers especially are feeling the heat right now.
October 31, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Trump promised to make life cheaper. Instead, he’s haunted us with higher prices.

With candy prices up 11% as compared to last year, your grocery receipt might be the scariest thing this Halloween.

@fox5ny.bsky.social breaks it down.
October 28, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Thanks to Trump, Halloween is more expensive.

Candy prices are up almost 11% - and some like Tootsie Pops up 34% - as compared to last year!

@cnn.com has all the sour details.
October 28, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Halloween candy prices have risen at nearly 4x the rate of inflation.

Halloween costumes are more expensive thanks to Trump’s tariffs.

KTBS News with just how expensive this Halloween season will be.
October 27, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Expect a more expensive and a less chocolate-filled Halloween this year as prices for candy and costumes skyrocket thanks to Trump’s tariffs.

@cnn.com has the scoop.
October 27, 2025 at 5:35 PM
New Mexicans are facing a “dire situation” due to the rising costs of health care. ACA premiums are set to double. Employer-sponsored health care plans are seeing their biggest increase in 15 years.

“We know that one trip to the emergency room can financially cripple someone for life.”
October 25, 2025 at 2:47 PM