The Inflation Reduction Act Is the Kind of Legislation Democrats Are Campaigning on to Say They're Taking Inflation Seriously

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Vegas opponent Spanberger is a former CIA officer who was elected to Congress for the first time back in 2018. To hear Spanberger's message, we follow her here to a sprawling development of new homes. She emphasizes how it will cut specific costs for people, like their health care.

In this special episode of the FT News Briefing, listen to our four-part series on the US midterm elections. We go around the country to learn about some of the key issues on voters' minds, from inflation to election denialism. Think of it as your crash course for the election on November 8.

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