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Why Everyday Life Is Getting So Expensive | Salt Lake City News
Lawmakers from the Problem Solvers Caucus and the Cato Institute are sounding the alarm on America’s affordability crisis, pinpointing soaring prices, supply chain woes, and crushing interest rates—especially compound interest on debt—as key culprits keeping families stuck paycheck to paycheck. While both sides agree on cutting the federal deficit, streamlining energy permitting, and reforming housing regulations to boost supply, they diverge on subsidies and tax credits, with Cato favoring market-driven solutions over government handouts. The bipartisan push also highlights immigration as…
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