Health-care costs take the top spot as Americans’ biggest worry, poll finds
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A Washington Post poll finds health care costs are Americans’ top pocketbook worry, surpassing food and rent, with rising premiums and out‑of‑pocket costs shaping concerns ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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