Jacob Hacker is the Director of the Institution for Social and Policy Studies at Yale University

Brenda Palms Barber is the Executive Director of the North Lawndale Employment Network.

For decades, working Americans have seen rising living expenses and flat paychecks, resulting in widespread financial stress among American families, communities, and the nation.

Carmen Rojas is the CEO of The Workers Lab.

JD Vance is the Author of Hillbilly Elegy.

Ramesh Ponnuru is a Senior Editor at the National Review.

Sara Keh is the Director of Corporate Giving at the Prudential Foundation.