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Republican and Democratic Lawmakers Press White House to Act on Grocery Prices

By November 2025, members of Congress from both parties were publicly pressing the Trump administration to deliver on its grocery price promises, with several Republican members in competitive districts warning that food inflation was their top constituent concern ahead of the 2026 midterms. Senate Agriculture Committee members demanded a White House briefing on trade remedies for food costs. Polling data showed grocery costs ranked above immigration and national security as the top economic worry for most Americans.