Cut the bull: The real reason beef costs so much — and what Trump is trying to do

Ground beef just hit a record $6.92 a pound, nearly 60% more than Americans were paying just five years ago.

For millions of families, beef isn't a ribeye at a steakhouse; it's the largest source of protein in their diet. It's hamburgers on the grill, taco night, meatloaf, a roast in the crockpot.

America didn't forget how to raise cattle. We made it harder to do it, and American families are paying the price for a country that won't let its own ranchers feed it.

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