Inflation is at 6.8%, and people are rightly worried about this kitchen-table issue.

“The amount I paid for 3 packs of chicken last month was $18. For the same amount of the same cut of chicken this month is $27,” wrote frustrated shopper Judy Brandt to our organization. And while elected officials may ultimately “pay the price” in the 2022 midterm elections if inflation persists, families face pressure on their budgets right now.