Washington Today (11-14-25): New survey: 7 in 10 say raising children is unaffordable

New survey of Americans finds seven in 10 say raising children is now unaffordable.

Trump Administration prepares to lower tariffs on some food items such as coffee & fruit, and announces a new trade deal with Switzerland.

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) visits a food bank in Chicago as federal food aid money through the SNAP program is now restarted with the federal government reopened.

We will also hear from Sen. Durbin and House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN on FY26 funding & health care debates and votes to be completed in the next few months.

President Donald Trump calls for the investigation of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's involvement with former President Bill Clinton, former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, Democratic donor Reid Hoffman, Wall Street firm JP Morgan Chase and others, as Epstein emails mentioning Donald Trump are released this week and the House will vote next week on whether to release all the Epstein files.

Gov. Wes Moore (D-MN) talks about what Democrats can learn from President Trump's campaigning and governing style.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth personally hangs a new plaque at a Pentagon entrance that reads "Department of War".

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Title: Washington Today (11-14-25): New survey: 7 in 10 say raising children is unaffordable
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