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THE REAL IMPACT OF RISING COSTS

Rising costs have real consequences for families, workers, and small businesses across the country. Read the firsthand accounts of how tariffs, inflation, and bad policy have led to higher prices, financial strain, and economic uncertainty in communities nationwide.

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The Real Cost: How Policy Failures Are Crushing Heartland Families

A comprehensive new report from Progress Iowa documents what politicians won't say: the affordability crisis devastating working families isn't an accident—it's the result of deliberate policy choices. "An Affordability Crisis in the Heartland" reveals how rising costs across groceries, healthcare, and energy are forcing Iowa families to make impossible choices, from unplugging Christmas lights to leaving the state entirely. The common thread connecting these stories isn't ge

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How Rising Costs Are Affecting You and Your Community. We are collecting stories about how the cost crisis—from tariffs and inflation to soaring healthcare and grocery prices—is impacting families, workers, and small businesses. Your story can help inform policymakers, media, and the public about the real-world consequences of policies that make life unaffordable.

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The Real Cost: How Policy Failures Are Crushing Heartland Families

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