White House Acknowledges Affordability Crisis | Huntsville News

Huntsville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 27, 2026 · 1m

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt admits an affordability crisis is hurting Americans — a rare acknowledgment from the Trump administration, which has long dismissed the term as a Democratic scam. Speaking on Fox News, Leavitt blames Biden and Democrats for the current economic strain, then touts Trump’s early policies — tax cuts, deregulation, and energy dominance — as the real solutions. Her remarks contrast sharply with the president’s own branding of the issue as a “con job,” revealing a growing internal divergence on messaging ahead of the midterms. Listen in comfort:Get a…