@nbcnews: Pocketbook issues could be the deciding factor in who wins control of Congress in November. NBC News' Hallie Jackson traveled to several key states to ask Americans how they would describe the economy.

oPack :

and yet people will still vote based on party rather than better candidates

Kaylah <3 :

But people will still vote for trump and complain about prices

fashionnjunkie :

Is it finally clicking?

lex :

The economy is horrible a 72-year-old man washing dishes come on

Tammy Whipkey :

They get richer as we get poorer

Coley Oley :

Elon Musk has paid $360M in political spending THIS MIDTERM ALONE. Tell me who can't afford to be taxed more? He could have given every US citizen a MILLION dollars & wouldn't even have noticed it.

Wokey D. Pronouns #1 :

now gas is 5 bucks a gallon

MC :

It’s clicking now???? GO VOTE!!!!!!

nickyc8190 :

I wish I could remember it being 3.30/gal

WellWellWell :

Ok but who did they vote for

user1581657978875 :

Shambles? It’s been like this since 2022. This didn’t start overnight.

larrygsmoo :

Mortgage rates are irrelevant. People that are struggling can’t afford rent. They’re not buying homes

Robin♡♡♡♡ :

Trash in trash out... There is no point to voting any more. politicians will do whatever they want and they do not care about us!

dawnholtorf :

blame the corporate greed

Tina :

It was an open book test

truthmattersalwayz🇺🇸 🖤 🔱❤️ :

He said he would end inflation

Rabid Rabbit :

I’ll never forget going to the store and buying a bottle of ketchup and ranch for $17

Igo pants :

Trumps plan was to win and stay in office . Not to help in any way . He just wanted the votes in the first place no heart to help anyone .

KP :

Where’s the “affordability is a hoax”gang?

nadavRl :

gas NEEDS to go down

Ethan Whiteman417 😎 :

I’m happy

EricaKane :

It has been like this since COVID and getting worse

SummerGirl0619💙 :

Blackguidance1995 :

terrible

Jesse GIllis :

Welppp... well see them talking even more after the midterms