White House scrambles to address voters' affordability concerns as Trump dismisses it

Tamara Keith, NPR's senior White House correspondent, dives into the shifting political landscape after recent Democratic victories. She explores how affordability has emerged as a primary voter concern, despite Trump downplaying it as a political gimmick. Keith discusses the disconnect between economic indicators—like tariffs and stock market gains—and the everyday struggles of families facing rising costs. She also highlights the White House's strategy to engage with voters through increased domestic travel and anticipated tariff rollbacks to alleviate grocery prices.