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Democrats, Republicans unveil affordability agendas amid rising costs

Defender Houston

Aug 31, 2026

Democrats, Republicans unveil affordability agendas amid rising costs

Grocery and rent prices have climbed steadily over the past year, and Harris County -- particularly Houston's communities of color- has felt it acutely. In historically Black neigh…

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Democrats, Republicans unveil affordability agendas amid rising costs

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