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Democrats’ new affordability champion Spanberger has no record of cutting costs yet

By Hailey Bullis
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Democrats have crowned Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) their affordability champion — a move Republicans argue is already unraveling less than a month into her tenure.

The party’s uplifting of Spanberger, who promised during her 2025 campaign to bring down prices, was on full display when she was tapped to deliver the Democratic rebuttal to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union Tuesday night. 

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