The MeidasTouch Podcast Congressman Gomez responds to Trump Economic Turmoil
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Apr 12, 2025 
Jimmy Gomez, a Democratic Congressman and member of the Congressional Dads Caucus, sheds light on the economic chaos unleashed by Trump's policies. He discusses the frustrations of former Trump voters grappling with financial losses and critiques the impact of trade wars on small businesses. Gomez highlights the growing Congressional Dads Caucus, dedicated to family-centric issues like job security. He also raises concerns over proposed Medicaid cuts and the alarming presence of federal agents in schools, calling for greater awareness of civil rights.
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Voter Regret
- Trump voters express regret over market turmoil impacting their finances.
- Some cite losses in 401ks and small business struggles due to tariffs.
Trump's Market Claims
- Despite market crashes, Trump boasts about a "big day" for the markets.
- He claims the country is running very well and dismisses concerns.
Economic Turmoil
- Congressman Gomez criticizes Trump's trade war and economic policies.
- He argues these policies cause chaos and harm working families.