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Wed Feb 25, 2026, 07:59 AM 7 hrs ago

Spanberger hits Trump on affordability and immigration tactics in SOTU response

(ABC News) Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger, a rising star in the Democratic Party who captured the governor's office last year by a large margin, delivered the Democrats' response Tuesday night to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address,

In her roughly 12-minute speech, delivered live in front of a crowd in colonial Williamsburg, Spanberger focused on affordability and made pointed remarks about Trump's hardline immigration policies.

"Let me ask you, the American people watching at home, three questions," Spanberger said. "Is the president working to make life more affordable for you and your family? Is the president working to keep Americans safe both at home and abroad? Is the president working for you?"

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/spanberger-hit-affordability-democrats-state-203705325.html

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