Addressing the nation’s long-term fiscal problems with any constitutional amendment to require annual balanced budgets would ...

Annual premium increase, 60-year-old couple with income of $85,000 (401% FPL), by congressional district, 119th Congress Note: FPL = federal poverty level. Examples are based on 2026 average ...

Everyone should be able to see a doctor when they are sick, afford their prescriptions, and get the preventative care their ...

The Trump Administration became so determined to deny people their SNAP benefits that it fought all the way to the Supreme ...

Climate change is causing storms, wildfires, droughts, and floods to become more frequent and severe, and these hazards are the leading contributor to rising disaster costs across the country.

Executive SummaryWhat Can States Do?Foster cross-agency coordination on hazard mitigation and climate adaptationRequire consideration of future risk in hazard mitigation investmentsDirect ...

House Reconciliation Bill Proposes Deepest SNAP Cut in History, Would Take Food Assistance Away From Millions of Low-Income Families More Than 2 Million Children Live in Households That Would Lose at ...

Concerns are reportedly growing over the state of the U.S. economy, so it’s worth checking in on its health. The answer is mixed: some positives as it now stands, but also enough warning signs over ...

Families With Children, Older Adults, Veterans Among Those Who Would Be Harmed As Republican lawmakers draft legislation to enact the deep cuts called for in their budget resolution, it appears ...

Federal statistical agencies face increasingly overt politicization by the Trump Administration on top of chronic underinvestment, uncertainty, and recent and proposed budget cuts, all of which ...

Last week, the Trump Administration leaked a memo directing agencies to consider widespread firings of federal employees in the event of a government shutdown. [1] But a shutdown provides no new legal ...

The Trump Administration has taken many steps to undermine the bipartisan deal on fiscal year 2025 funding since the President signed it into law in March, including through illegal funding freezes, ...