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 ...

High-income households and profitable corporations would grow even wealthier under Republican proposals for trillions of ...

Republican proposals Congress could consider this year would take away or reduce food assistance from tens of millions of ...

Many millions of people would have a harder time affording and accessing health care under Republican proposals that Congress ...

This week at CBPP, we focused on the federal budget, health, immigration, climate change, food assistance, housing, and Social Security.On the federal budget, CBPP President ...

Emerging proposals from the Trump Administration and key congressional Republicans could wreak havoc on essential public services, leaving millions of people worse off through lost health coverage, ...

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 ...

A study in Texas and Illinois found that giving young adults in their 20s a sizable guaranteed income for three years increased the time they spent in education, job search, and other future-oriented ...