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STEVE MOORE: After midterm rout, here’s how Trump can start fixing affordability

Midterm rout signals political risk, with affordability framing Trump's response strategy.

What happened: Steve Moore urges Trump to address voter anger over affordability after Republican midterm losses, proposing a national address and an emergency executive order to cut gas prices. Key numbers: Federal gas tax is 18.4 cents a gallon; renewable fuel regulations add up to 45 cents; California and Illinois charge over 70 cents a gallon; suspension Why it matters: Moore says exit polls show most voters feel their family finances are worsening, and he argues Democrats who campaigned on lower gas prices should be forced to pass emergency relief or explain their affordability plan. Coverage: 3 outlets in 24h
Steve Moore urges Trump to address voter anger over affordability after Republican midterm losses, proposing a national address and an emergency executive order to cut gas prices.
Moore says exit polls show most voters feel their family finances are worsening, and he argues Democrats who campaigned on lower gas prices should be forced to pass emergency relief or explain their affordability plan.
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