White House scrambles to address voters' affordability concerns as Trump dismisses it
Podcast:Trump's Terms Published On: Thu Nov 13 2025 Description: When Democrats swept last week's elections, affordability emerged as a key issue for voters. President Trump dismissed those concerns, but his administration is taking the political risk seriously.Support NPR and hear every episode of Trump's Terms sponsor-free with NPR+. Sign up at plus.npr.org.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy