Congress has passed a short-term funding measure to fund the government into December, but it still must pass full-year funding bills for fiscal year 2027. While the Senate has not yet introduced any ...
New research finds that 1 in 3 people applying for SNAP benefits are denied not because they are ineligible, but because they don’t make it through the complex process.
Everyone deserves affordable, safe energy to meet their everyday needs. But average electricity bills have risen close to 6 ...
At a moment when the cuts enacted in last year’s harmful Republican reconciliation law have begun to take away food assistance and health coverage from millions of people, today’s Census data are a ...
On Tuesday, September 15, the Census Bureau will release its 2025 Current Population Survey data on poverty, income, and health insurance. Additional health insurance data from the Census Bureau’s ...
Only individuals who have one of a narrow list of immigration statuses defined as “qualified” will remain eligible.
No one in our country should go hungry, and SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) has been our nation’s most effective anti-hunger program for decades. However, sweeping cuts to ...
Fourteen states have enacted a child tax credit, and 31 states plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico have enacted ...
This week at CBPP, we focused on income security, poverty and inequality, and food assistance.
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