Texas Senate race focuses on high prices — but what can candidates actually do about it?

Affordability and high prices are central issues in the Texas U.S. Senate race. Candidates are debating what actions they can take to assist voters with their finances.
Affordability has dominated the U.S. Senate race in Texas. Both James Talarico and Ken Paxton have promised to help voters’ pocketbooks.
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