Public services, like properly maintained sidewalks, well-resourced public schools, and responsive emergency services are critical to the well-being of our communities. But these services ...

Though President Trump’s April 9 announcement of a 90-day pause in many planned tariffs reduced fears of an imminent economic ...

The Trump Administration has made a shocking claim: that it can declare living people dead to cut off their access to ...

Republicans in Congress are moving forward with a budget plan that would cut hundreds of billions of dollars from Medicaid.

A White House executive order on crime and public safety in Washington, D.C. signals a return to outdated and counterproductive approaches rather than investments in the solutions that ...

In a historic step forward for Colorado, a group of Democratic lawmakers introduced House Joint Resolution 1023 on March 31 calling for the legislature to file a lawsuit challenging ...

This week at CBPP, we focused on the federal budget, Social Security, the economy, federal taxes, state budgets and taxes, and health. Chart of the Week — In 35 States, More Than 10% of Seniors Must ...

The budget plan that House Republicans passed today paves the way to take Medicaid health coverage and food assistance through SNAP away from millions of people, to partially pay for huge tax ...

Source: CBPP analysis of AFDC and TANF caseload data collected from the Department of Health and Human Services and (since 2006) data collected by CBPP from state agencies and poverty data from the ...