Show Notes
On this episode of The Middle, Jeremy hears from listeners around the country about the issues that matter most to them as they vote.
Polls have shown affordability, corruption, immigration and artificial intelligence at the top of the list for many Americans. Jeremy is joined by USA Today chief political correspondent Phillip Bailey and political commentator Chris Cillizza.
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