“SNAP is an excellent tool to combat recessions, but the House Republican plan weakens the program’s ability to respond to economic downturns and limits states’ flexibility to provide food assistance ...

The House Republican tax and budget bill would make states pay more to administer food assistance while ensuring it serves ...

House Republicans’ proposals would lead to 14 million people becoming uninsured, forcing hospitals and other health care ...

The recent rescission of COVID-19 relief funding for K-12 schools will harm districts and limit their ability to address ...

The Trump administration’s trade wars will hit—and are already hitting—small businesses, which employ nearly half of all U.S. workers, from multiple directions, putting significant strain on their ...

A new Center for American Progress analysis shows that large shares of working women—both mothers and married women without cohabitating children—continue to be breadwinners for their families. Policy ...

Findings reveal that after Dobbs, LGBTQI+ people are struggling to find doctors and choosing not to start or expand their ...

The authors would like to thank Emily Gee, Bobby Kogan, Shannon Baker-Branstetter, Sean Casey, Ryan Mulholland, Kyle Ross, Natasha Murphy, Andrea Ducas, Lily Roberts, Alia Hidayat, Steve ...

According to the Urban Institute, implementing federal work reporting requirements for Medicaid expansion enrollees ages 19 to 55 could result in 4.6 million to 5.2 million people losing coverage ...

The Trump administration’s efforts to eliminate environmental protections and funds that reduce pollution in working-class communities threaten public health and increase costs for families.

This column highlights potential dangers to come in 2025 and beyond, based on previous attacks on households receiving SNAP. Cuts to SNAP may form part of coming legislative battles Now that Trump ...

The administration’s proposed action appears to be illegal and could halt funding for programs for child care, school lunches, and rental assistance. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office ...