Tom Steyer Discusses Affordability and Governor’s Race

The MeidasTouch Podcast

MeidasTouch Network

Politics, News

4.8 • 12.9K Ratings

🗓️ 7 December 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s campaign promises coming back to haunt the entire Republican Party as head into the midterms and Meiselas speaks with Tom Steyer, a Democratic candidate for Governor of California, about affordability, healthcare, utilities, and other important topics. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: ⁠https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast⁠ Legal AF: ⁠https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af⁠ MissTrial: ⁠https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial⁠ The PoliticsGirl Podcast: ⁠https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast⁠ Cult Conversations: The Influence Continuum with Dr. Steve Hassan: ⁠https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan⁠ Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: ⁠https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/mea-culpa-with-michael-cohen⁠ The Weekend Show: ⁠https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show⁠ Burn the Boats: ⁠https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boats⁠ Majority 54: ⁠https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54⁠ Political Beatdown: ⁠https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/political-beatdown⁠ On Democracy with FP Wellman: ⁠https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman⁠ Uncovered: ⁠https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:20.8	Relax. We're exactly on the trajectory where we want to be. That's what Maga Mike Johnson is saying
0:27.2	when he was asked a question about affordability and the struggles of the American people.
0:33.6	Melanie Zanona asked him, so what do you make of the concerns of people who are struggling living paycheck to paycheck right now?
0:40.9	People feeling psychologically tortured under this Trump regime.
0:45.0	What's going to happen?
0:45.9	He goes, just wait until next year.
0:48.2	The budget bill is going to kick in.
0:50.0	The direct quote was, relax.
0:52.2	We are exactly on the trajectory where we've always planned to be.
0:56.1	Stay at the wheel, everybody.
0:57.7	It's going to be fine.
0:59.6	Our best days are ahead of us.
1:02.6	Melanie Zanona then asked whether Johnson agrees with Donald Trump's assessment
1:06.4	that affordability concerns are a hoax or a con job to which mag and mike goes affordability is a real concern
1:13.6	but you see republicans we're the ones that are dialed in like a laser with a laser focus on the
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