As cost-of-living concerns continue to weigh heavily on families nationwide, NPR correspondent Jennifer Ludden recently discussed her ongoing coverage of government policies affecting Americans’ ability to secure affordable housing and food.
Ludden’s reporting focuses on examining how various policy decisions at different levels of government influence whether families can access basic necessities within their budgets. Her work explores the intersection of policy-making and everyday affordability challenges that an increasing number of Americans face.
The journalist’s coverage comes at a time when housing costs and food prices remain significant financial burdens for many households across the country.
