‘The American Dream Has an Address’—and Both Parties Are on Notice, Strategists Say

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Realtor.com News reports that veteran strategists Donna Brazile and Shermichael Singleton are warning both political parties that housing affordability has become an electoral force that will not be ignored. After Democrats' midterm sweep, the message is clear: voters across the spectrum are sending a signal that the cost of shelter has moved from a policy footnote to a defining issue. Neither party can afford to treat housing as background noise any longer.

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