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

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

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

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 ...

This week at CBPP, we focused on health, food assistance, state budgets and taxes, and climate change.

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.

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 ...

Note: Late on November 5, USDA issued revised guidance directing states to cut SNAP maximum benefits in November by 35 percent, rather than 50 percent, which is aligned with this analysis of the cut ...

President Trump and some congressional Republicans have floated ending or cutting marketplace tax credits that help more than 20 million people afford coverage and instead giving people a fixed sum of ...