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White House transcripts of the President’s remarks, compiled by the Office of the Federal Register and published on govinfo.gov. They are in the public domain and usually appear 4–7 weeks after the event: the newest one here is from Sep 30, 2026. We show how often a word was said and short quotes, and link to the full text. Searches on this page go to our server, unlike My transcripts.

“Afford / Affordable / Affordability” said in 11 of 112 transcripts, 51 times.

Counted forms: affordability, affordabilitys, affordability's, affordabilities, affordable, affordables, affordable's, afford, affords, afford's.

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Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Ahmad Husayn al-Shara' of Syria and an Exchange With Reporters in Ankara, Turkey

Jul 8, 2026 Meeting Kalshi: Trump holds Bilateral meetings in Turkey 6 times

  1. …and when that comes down, it brings everything else down. No, it's affordability, and they came up with the word "affordability." You know, like, I…
  2. …So they made up a phony word that they used. They said, "Affordability." They're the ones that caused the affordability prices. I didn't. But I…

Remarks Prior to a Meeting With President Abdelfattah Said Elsisi of Egypt and an Exchange With Reporters in Évian-les-Bains, France

Jun 17, 2026 Meeting Kalshi: Trump holds bilateral with The President of Egypt 6 times

  1. …low oil price, and that's going to have a huge impact on affordability caused by the "Dumocrats." The "Dumocrats" have caused so many problems. You…
  2. …1 day, and I have my first news conference, and they said: "Affordability, sir. Affordability. What are you doing about it?" I said: "I just…
  3. …1 day. They're telling me about afford"— . They're the ones that caused "affordability." It's just another con job. They made up the word "affordability." But…

Remarks in a Cabinet Meeting

Jan 29, 2026 Meeting Kalshi: Trump holds a Cabinet Meeting 4 times

  1. …prices are coming down very fast. And you don't hear the word "affordability" issued by the Democrats anymore. Now they're going into other things because…
  2. …very low level. So we really have—you don't hear the word "affordability," because—we inherited very high prices, and we inherited the highest inflation…
  3. …because the "Unaffordable Care Act," which is Obamacare, it's unaffordable. It's not affordable, and it's a disaster. And hopefully, we will be paying money directly…

Remarks in a Roundtable Discussion on Federal Relief for Farmers and an Exchange With Reporters

Dec 8, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump holds roundtable meeting 5 times

  1. …down, sort of everything sort of follows. But we inherited a mess. Affordability—but you can call it affordability or anything you want, but the…
  2. …they have a tendency to just say, "This election is based on affordability," and nobody questions them, John, you know? Nobody says, "Oh, well, what…
  3. …farm production is a big part of how we will make America affordable again and bring down grocery prices for American families. And again, these…

Remarks Prior to a Cabinet Meeting and an Exchange With Reporters

Dec 2, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump holds a cabinet meeting 15 times

  1. …And, you know, there's this fake narrative that the Democrats talk about: "affordability." They just say the word. It doesn't mean anything to anybody. They…
  2. …it: "affordability"—I inherited the worst inflation in history. There was no affordability. Nobody could afford anything. The prices were massively high. Do you remember…
  3. …prices way down, lower than what they were before. But the word "affordability" is a con job by the Democrats. They say "affordability"—I watched…

Remarks Prior to a Working Lunch With Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of Hungary and an Exchange With Reporters

Nov 7, 2025 Meeting Kalshi: Trump holds bilateral meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister 8 times

  1. …everything else—it was a con job. It was a con job. "Affordability," they call it, was a con job by the Democrats. The Democrats…
  2. …the highest level in recorded history. Okay? And when you talk about affordability, that one fact—now, let's talk about the second biggest subject, after…
  3. …do, substantially—that means everything else. So we are the victors on affordability. But if I watched that election, which I was not much involved…