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Rising medical and living costs fuel voter anxiety ahead of midterms

Voter anxiety is escalating in the upcoming midterms due to rising medical and living costs. Out-of-pocket healthcare expenses are exacerbating an existing affordability crisis, as some medical costs are not reflected in the Consumer Price Index. AI

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Rising medical and living costs fuel voter anxiety ahead of midterms

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Joshua P. Cohen, Senior Contributor ·

    Rising Medical And Living Costs Drive Voter Anxiety In Crucial Midterms

    With the rise in certain medical expenses not included in the CPI, it’s evident that out-of-pocket healthcare costs are enhancing an already growing affordability crisis.