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Restoring America's Middle

A Path Forward forAmerica's Middle Class

Restoring America's Middle is dedicated to translating the real priorities of middle class Americans—the cost of a home, a doctor's visit, a tank of gas—into bold, actionable policy that cuts through the noise and delivers real results. We believe every American deserves a fair shot at success, and that a strong, thriving middle class is the foundation of a strong, thriving country. Together, we can push for policies that deliver results, in DC and in state capitals all over the country.

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Why it matters

The middle-class squeeze is real.

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Live paycheck to paycheck

Roughly two-thirds of Americans report little left at the end of the month.

Source: PYMNTS Intelligence, 2026

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Squeezed by housing

Renters now spending more than 30% of their income on housing.

Source: Harvard JCHS, 2026

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No cushion for a $1,000 bill

Couldn't cover a surprise $1,000 expense from savings.

Source: Bankrate, 2026

Structural Interventions

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Healthcare

Every American should be able to afford to go to the doctor, fill a prescription, and get care when we need it, without fear of what the bill will say afterward.

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Affordability & Economy

A generation ago, a middle class family could afford a home, a car, and a vacation on one income. We believe that deal can—and should—be restored.

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Energy

Energy should be affordable, reliable, and built for the future.

We believe that the government can help all working Americanssucceed, build wealth, and reach for the American Dream.

Help Us Restore America's Middle

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