Democrats, despite criticizing Republicans on affordability issues, frequently vote against measures that could lower costs. These "affordability frauds" consistently support tax hikes and oppose tax reductions. The question remains whether voters will be convinced in the midterms that Democrats can effectively tackle rising prices if elected. The car regulation allowing kill switches in vehicles was not removed by the government. Starting in 2026, all new cars must include technology capable of monitoring driver impairment. This biometric monitoring system could, in principle, allow the vehicle to be stopped.

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