A final appropriations bill should provide at least enough funding to maintain the number of households that currently ...
House Republicans are considering resurrecting a 2017 proposal that would raise taxes for people who buy their health ...
Threatened cuts risk upending progress. House Republicans are reportedly considering large cuts to clean energy tax credits ...
High-income households and profitable corporations would grow even wealthier under Republican proposals for trillions of ...
Congressional Republicans may soon release a budget resolution that will set the terms of the tax debate, and which is ...
Affordable housing is a basic human need, but many families’ incomes aren’t high enough to afford market-rate rents in their ...
Republican proposals that Congress might consider this year could take away income assistance and services from families with ...
Recent proposals from Republican congressional leaders and conservative think tanks would cut Medicaid by taking coverage away from people who don’t meet unnecessary and burdensome ...
Republican proposals Congress could consider this year would take away or reduce food assistance from tens of millions of people who need it to afford groceries. A range of proposals, including a menu ...
This week at CBPP, we focused on state budgets and taxes, food assistance, health, poverty and inequality, and the federal budget.
For millions of workers, their jobs don’t pay enough to feed their families and afford other basic needs. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) fills that gap: roughly 15.7 million ...