美民众生活压力凸显 特朗普计划前往宾州宣传经济政策

Group 1 - President Trump plans to visit Pennsylvania next Tuesday to promote his efforts to reduce inflation, amid growing concerns about the deteriorating job market and high prices affecting Americans [1][3] - A White House official indicated that Trump's visit aims to discuss how to end the inflation crisis, which he claims was inherited from the previous administration [1][3] - Recent non-election year elections show that public concerns about affordability are causing voters to distance themselves from the Republican Party [1][3] Group 2 - Trump stated in a cabinet meeting that "we have solved the inflation problem and almost all issues," attributing the cost of living problems to a "Democratic hoax" that caused price increases [1][3] - In the 2020 election, Trump narrowly won Pennsylvania with 50.4% of the vote, defeating Democrat Kamala Harris by approximately 120,000 votes, which was part of his overall success in key swing states [1][3] - According to an AP VoteCast survey, 70% of Pennsylvania voters are "very concerned" about food and grocery prices, with about half expressing similar concerns about healthcare costs and gasoline prices [4] Group 3 - Despite the drop in gasoline prices, Trump faces inflation pressures from utility costs and significant increases in premiums for those insured under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) [2][4] - In October, Pennsylvania announced that due to the expiration of ACA-related tax credits, premiums for residents purchasing their own health insurance could rise by an average of 21.5% [2][4] - If Congress does not extend these measures, premiums for the 22 million Americans relying on the ACA could increase by as much as 114% [2][4]